{"id":17582,"date":"2026-06-16T11:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/life-en\/?post_type=events&#038;p=17582"},"modified":"2026-06-16T11:07:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T09:07:42","slug":"science-comics-at-bd-festival-contern-2026","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/life-en\/events\/science-comics-at-bd-festival-contern-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Comics at BD Festival Contern 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/sciencecomics.uni.lu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LUX:plorations<\/a> &#8211; A Universe of Research&#8221; will be present again at the International Comics Festival in Contern on <strong>18 and 19 July 2026 from 10.00 to 19.00<\/strong>. Come and grab a copy from the newest volume of this science comic series. You can also test your knowledge about space in a small quiz. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The comic series LUX:plorations is part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/descom.uni.lu\">DESCOM<\/a> project of the University of Luxembourg. LUX:plorations is supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), the Andr\u00e9 Losch Fondation, the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM), the Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE) as well as the Doctoral School in Humanities and Social Sciences (DSHSS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdcontern.lu\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BD Festival Contern<\/a> costs 5\u20ac per day for adults and is for free for children under 12 years od age. Parking is available and indicated. A free shuttle bus will bring you from the station Sandweiler-Contern to the festival in Contern. 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