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  1. Shaping the future of Jena together

    City and University of Jena launch "Transformationslabor Hochschule" project funded by the Stifterverband
    The team of Jena: (from left): Bärbel Kracke, Dana Strauß (both University) and Franziska Alff, Kathleen Lützkendorf (both city).
    Image: Julia Merkel
  2. University of Jena launches "Gender in Focus" project

    Greater account of gender and gender aspects in research is the project's aim
    The ‘Gender in Focus’ project at the University of Jena met with great interest right from the start.
    Image: Anna Schroll/Universität Jena
  3. Climate change reshuffles species like a deck of cards

    International study shows that biodiversity has changed faster where temperatures have also changed faster
    A mountain meadow in the Alps. Here, too, changes in temperature influence the diversity of species.
    Image: Gernot Kunz
  4. An earthquake in the living cell

    The Carl Zeiss Foundation is funding a project with 750,000 euros in the "CZS Wildcard" programme
    Prof Dr Volker Deckert in his laboratory at the Institute of Physical Chemistry at the University of Jena. He is leading the ambitious project together with colleagues from the University of Ulm and the ITB in Bingen.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
  5. Living alone doesn't have to mean being lonely

    University psychologists examine the benefits and risks of living alone in midlife
    Walking alone. Around 20 per cent of adult Germans are living alone.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
  6. Even low levels of artificial light disrupt ecosystems

    Light pollution at night is disturbing above- and belowground ecosystems with implications for ecosystem stability and human well-being
    Modern societies rely heavily on artificial light at night, but this convenience comes at a cost not only to people's health but also to ecosystems.
    Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)
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