
Lights on
Producing hydrogen with the energy of the sun, searching for life in the light signatures of foreign planets and how light influences our sleep. An edition about the magic and power of light!
THE INTERPRETER
Some scientific terms manage to make their way into everyday speech. Here, we ask LMU researchers to tell us what they mean – to define them, and to outline how they became popular.

Felix Havermann on “carbon dioxide removal (CDR)”
The LMU geographer explains which methods might be able to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Oliver Jahraus on “Kafkaesque”
LMU's Vice President and literary scholar Oliver Jahraus explains why Kafka and his work do not necessarily have to be Kafkaesque.
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Olivia Merkel on "nanocarriers"
The Professor for Drug Delivery explains how nanocarriers safely deliver pharmaceuticals to their desired destination in the body.
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