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What will tomorrow’s energy supply look like—and what aspects of it are already a reality in Jena today? The City of Jena’s exhibition “ENERGY—WHAT MOVES US” provides answers to these and other questions about the energy transition.

Discover the German language in all its diversity: from dialects to current language trends to the movements of the mouth when speaking.

The forest on your island is limited, and the pigs are multiplying! Can you keep the island's climate stable and still keep your neighbors happy?

We cordially invite you to our "Three-Minute Musicals."

Find out about the current status of the construction project and take a peek inside the future building right now with VR glasses.

Take part in an exciting scavenger hunt and win a prize!

Which photos are real, and which are AI-generated? Submit your guess, get advice—from a person or a machine—and make a new decision. With live results: How is the audience doing, and whose advice carries more weight?

Would you like to feel more confident going into job interviews or answer common questions more effectively? In this 10-minute quick coaching session, you’ll receive practical tips for making a compelling impression and have the opportunity to ask personalized questions about job interviews.

For over 130 years, ZEISS camera lenses have been impressing users with their unique quality. In collaboration with vivo, ZEISS is developing smartphone cameras that bring the ZEISS Portrait Style to your phone. Tessar, Biogon, Sonnar—capture portraits with the legendary ZEISS look.

People often synchronize their movements unconsciously. Through a brief physical activity and a cooperative game, participants can experience how synchrony can influence teamwork.

witelo and Imaginata are visiting JEDI to showcase their favorite experiments: Together with the JenaWirtschaft team and students from the Carl-Zeiss-Gymnasium, we invite you to experiment, marvel, and join in the fun.

Explore virtual worlds, discover digital cultural heritage, and take a journey through Jena's history

Making its debut! Take a look at the fascinating plant collection at the Haussknecht Herbarium. Discover what a plant specimen more than 100 years old reveals about the future—and how AI helps us unravel the mysteries of plants!

The enchanted forest, the big bad wolf, the wicked witch, the gingerbread house—we all have images from fairy tales in our minds. But where do these ideas come from? And what happens when we retell them?

ZEISS planetariums make the universe accessible and understandable to everyone around the world. We’ll take you on a journey through the depths of space and show you how modern knowledge comes to life in the planetarium.