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    Ways to strengthen democracy Doctoral graduates were honoured and celebrated at the University of Jena's Schillertag
    Prof. Dr Georg Pohnert welcomed the guests at the ceremony on the occasion of Schiller Day.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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    An optical lens that senses gas Researchers from the Friedrich Schiller University Jena develop optical lens from hybrid glass
    PhD student Oksana Smirnova is investigating optical microlenses made from hybrid glasses.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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    Foray into new dimensions The Abbe School of Photonics at Friedrich Schiller University Jena establishes the international Master’s degree programme Quantum Science & Technology
    International students in the new internship laboratory of the Quantum Science & Technology Master's program.
    Image: Anna Schroll
  4. Dialogue as a sign of hope "Jena Centre for Reconciliation Studies" received valuable audio documents from Israeli peace activist Dan Bar-On as a gift
    Rim Assadi, Yaarah Bar-On, Francesco Ferrari, Martin Leiner and Davide Tacchini (from left) at the handover of the audio documents by Israeli peace activist Dan Bar-On.
    Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)
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    Which herb has grown against climate changes Study demonstrates the value of botanical gardens for research into the adaptability of plants to climate change
    A semi-arid grassland in Jena's Pennickental valley served as a test site in the recent study.
    Image: Till Deilmann
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    Outstanding innovative work in the field of 2D materials Team from the University of Jena receives Thuringian Research Award 2024 in the "Applied Research" category
    Prof. Dr Andrey Turchanin, shown here at the "Ultra High Vacuum Multiprobe System" in a laboratory at the Center for Energy and Environmental Chemistry (CEEC Jena II), is the spokesperson for the award-winning team.
    Image: Nicole Nerger/Universität Jena
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    Deutschlandstipendium scholarships for committed students The University of Jena celebrated with scholarship holders and sponsors of the Deutschlandstipendium scholarships
    Vice-President for Learning and Teaching Prof. Dr Karina Weichold (second from right) in conversation with scholarship holders.
    Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)
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    Sustainable materials for the energy transition Helmholtz Institute for Polymers in Energy Applications (HIPOLE Jena) officially opened
    Founding director Prof. Ulrich S. Schubert, left, in conversation with doctoral student Öykü Simsek in a laboratory of the recently founded Helmholtz Institute for Polymers in Energy Applications HIPOLE Jena.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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    Are universities ready for generative AI? Research group at the Institute of Education and Culture at Friedrich Schiller University Jena investigates how institutions of higher education deal with generative artificial intelligence
    A tablet as a link between humans and artificial intelligence at universities.
    Graphic: AI-generated
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    Cosmic roulette An international research team detects the jet activity of the secondary black hole at the centre of the galaxy OJ287 for the first time
    Artist's impression of the centre of the galaxy OJ287 viewed from the side with the black holes, their accretion disks and jets of matter during the detected outburst.
    Illustration: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC) & M. Mugrauer (AIU Jena)
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    Exploring the functions and diversity of plants Grand opening of the Senckenberg Institute for Plant Form and Function Jena
    The new institute in Jena houses the Herbarium Haussknecht – one of the most important European collections of plants with around 3.5 million specimens.
    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
  12. New science campus in Jena's city centre State of Thuringia constructs and renovates buildings for research in the Bachstraße area with funds from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
    View of the building of the former gynaecological clinic in Bachstraße in Jena.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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