{"id":5641,"date":"2026-08-10T08:20:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/?post_type=vf_event&#038;p=5641"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:27:18","slug":"festival-of-science-and-curiosity-festival-der-wissenschaft-und-neugier","status":"publish","type":"vf_event","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/events\/festival-of-science-and-curiosity-festival-der-wissenschaft-und-neugier\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival of Science and Curiosity \/ Festival der Wissenschaft und Neugier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/public-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Research_Night_2019-74-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Credit: Photolab\/EMBL<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Join us for the Festival of Science and Curiosity!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you curious about science and eager to explore the world of research? Or simply looking for a fun and inspiring day out?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let us introduce the <strong>Festival of Science and Curiosity<\/strong>, a free event with fun, accessible and engaging activities. Explore our science through talks, performances, art, experiments, interactive games and many more! You will also have the opportunity to test your laboratory skills in the Curiosity Cube<sup>TM<\/sup>, a mobile science lab of our partner Merck, and experience our offers in multiple languages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter your background, age or prior contact with science. This event is for everyone!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have we sparked your curiosity? Join us for free on <strong>25 September 2026<\/strong> from <strong>3 to 10 pm<\/strong> on the EMBL campus in Heidelberg!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/events\/festival-of-science-and-curiosity\/\" target=\"\">\n    <button class=\"vf-button vf-button--primary\">\n        Find out more on our website!    <\/button>\n<\/a>\n<!--\/vf-button-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"vf-divider\">\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Komm vorbei und besuche unser Festival der Wissenschaft und Neugier!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Begeisterst du dich f\u00fcr Wissenschaft und bist daran interessiert, die Welt der Forschung zu erkunden? Oder bist du einfach auf der Suche nach inspirierenden Erlebnissen f\u00fcr einen Tagesausflug?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dann haben wir genau das Richtige f\u00fcr dich: das <strong>Festival der Wissenschaft und Neugier<\/strong>, ein kostenloses Event mit vielen Mitmach-Aktionen am EMBL Campus in Heidelberg. Erlebe die Wissenschaft unserer Institution durch Vortr\u00e4ge, Vorstellungen, Kunst, Experimente, Spiele, und vieles mehr! Du wirst au\u00dferdem die M\u00f6glichkeit haben, deine praktischen F\u00e4higkeiten im Curiosity Cube<sup>TM<\/sup>, ein mobiles Wissenschaftslabor unseres Partners Merck, zu testen und an Angeboten in mehreren Sprachen teilzunehmen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Egal, was dein Hintergrund ist, wie alt du bist oder wie viel du bereits \u00fcber Wissenschaft wei\u00dft. Alle sind willkommen!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Haben wir deine Neugier geweckt? Besuche uns am <strong>25. 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