Noč raziskovalcev – rhythmoflife

25 SEP 2026

M_oder in the Rhythm of Archaeological Science

18:00–20:00
City Museum of Ljubljana, Gosposka 15, 1000 Ljubljana
adults, students, seniors, researchers
Rhythms of the past for the present, Rhythm of Science

At two lectures held as part of M_oder, you will discover fascinating stories from the past through the research of two young archaeologists, learn about modern archaeological research methods, and explore different career paths within archaeology.

free

expert talk live discussion with researchers

students adults seniors researchers

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25 SEP 2026

Behind the Scenes of Archaeology: Public Guided Tour of the MGML Archaeological Centre

17:00 - 18:00
MGML Archaeological Centre, Letališka 9a, 1000 Ljubljana
adults, seniors, students, researchers
Rhythms of the past for the present, Rhythm of Science

Are you curious about the journey archaeological finds take from discovery to their place in museum exhibitions? Join us for a guided tour of the Archaeological Centre of the Museum and Galleries of Ljubljana.

free

live discussion with researchers immersive experience

students adults seniors researchers

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25 SEP 2026

Mountain Biodiversity Under Threat in a Changing Climate

11:30-14:15
National Institute of Biology, Večna pot 121, 1000 Ljubljana
For families and individuals of all age groups
The rhythms of animal life, Rhythms in ecosystems

An interactive lecture and a tour of laboratories and climate chambers will introduce visitors to the impacts of climate change on mountain ecosystems and demonstrate how these effects are studied under controlled laboratory conditions.

free

live discussion with researchers immersive experience

general public primary school pupils secondary school pupils adults

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25 SEP 2026

Super potatoes: when heat, drought and floods strike at the same time

19:30–19:45
National Institute of Biology, Večna pot 121, 1000 Ljubljana
The event is aimed at researchers and the interested public.
The rhythms of plant life, Rhythm of Science

By combining data at multiple biological levels, scientists have demonstrated in potatoes that responses to heat, drought and flooding are intertwined, paving the way for the targeted breeding of climate-resilient potatoes.

free

expert talk live discussion with researchers

general public students researchers

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25 SEP 2026

Exploring the hidden rhythms in communication of plants and animals

14:15-17:15
National Institute of Biology, Večna pot 121, 1000 Ljubljana
primary and secondary school pupils
The rhythms of animal life, The rhythms of plant life

Visitors will explore the hidden rhythms of communication among organisms through hands-on, interactive demonstrations, listening to the vibrational communication of insects and smelling chemical signals used by plants and insects, while discovering how these signals change over time and how human activities can disrupt such communication.

free

live discussion with researchers quiz open day immersive experience

primary school pupils secondary school pupils

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25 SEP 2026

When a scientist is left alone in the wilderness

20:00–21:00
National Institute of Biology, Večna pot 121, 1000 Ljubljana
The event is aimed at the general public.
Rhythms in ecosystems

How does a researcher cope when there is no longer a laboratory, equipment or comforts – but only the wilderness, their own knowledge and survival skills? Žiga Ogorelec,…

free

live discussion with researchers lecture

general public

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26 SEP 2026