Try things out, reinvent things, just do it - that's the "MakerSpace". A free space for tinkering and research.

Determine an approximation for the circle number π using only (many) matches.

Open your eyes! Find out how eye tracking works and discover exciting applications in research, marketing and UX design. Be part of it!

Using generative AI, we create faces of people who do not exist in this world. Or maybe they do exist? Let's find out together whether your idol or even you yourself is somewhere in the AI and how it works.

Test your knowledge and discover the world of science in a fun way!

News from the Ernst Abbe Vacuum Zoo in Jena

Observe two AIs as they recognize handwritten numbers or how objects or people can be recognized or tracked.

Implementation of bionic structures for filtration using 3D printing.

We show you how "artificial intelligence" works in a playful way - completely without computers!

Test your peripheral perception and hand-eye coordination!

Be part of an extraordinary journey into the world of space travel!

Casting pewter figures

Various physics experiments are demonstrated, some with surprising results.

You want to build and solder something yourself and put your circuit into operation - then come to us, the ET/IT department!

Can music be transmitted using light? Can music be made visible? What is phase control, what does it do and how does it work? These questions are answered in illustrative experiments.