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  1. How did Hannibal get his elephants across the Alps?

    A new analysis led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and the University of Oxford sheds light on the most likely route.

    • Life
    • Research
    About thirty-seven African elephants marched with Hannibal across the Alps. The photo was taken on Mount Kenya.
    Image: Saba Douglas-Hamilton
  2. New Immunotherapy for Neuropathy

    Jena University Hospital: A treatment team has achieved a surprisingly rapid and marked improvement in two patients with an autoimmune neurological disorder through the use of a drug originally developed for a different treatment

    • Life
    • Research
    Dr Jonathan Wickel and Dr Mihai Ceanga (right) achieved a surprising therapeutic success with a drug intended for a different condition.
    Image: Inka Rodigast/UKJ
  3. Good yeast, bad yeast

    Researchers discover new potential of baker’s yeast to treat persistent fungal infection

    • Life
    • Excellence
    • Research
    Mark Gresnigt at work in the laboratory
    Image: Anna Schroll (Leibniz-HKI)
  4. Embracing the future with confidence

    Schiller Day 2026: The University of Jena celebrates its early career researchers

    • Awards and Personnel
    • Event
    A view of the packed auditorium at the University of Jena during the Schiller Day celebrations on 26 June 2026.
    Image: Nicole Nerger (University of Jena)
  5. What next for international law?

    New at the university: Isabelle Ley has taken up a post as Professor of Public Law, International Law and European Law for teaching purposes

    • Liberty
    • Research
    • Awards and Personnel
    Professor Isabelle Ley teaches public law, international law and European law at the University of Jena.
    Image: Nicole Nerger (University of Jena)
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