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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.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the universe! Enjoy engaging lectures in which astronomers from the TLS present the latest research findings and offer insights into the big questions of modern astronomy.

How are camera systems designed that can capture information from different distances without moving the lens?

How is brain age determined using an MRI, how does lifestyle affect it, and what does this have to do with menopause?

By destroying our natural environment, we are threatening the survival of global biodiversity. What can we do?

What do we feel—and why? How do fear, stress, or hope influence our thoughts and actions, especially during challenging times?

Send digital data securely using “magical” light particles, or create images out of thin air! Researchers at Fraunhofer IOF are developing state-of-the-art systems to protect our data and diagnose diseases using quantum technologies.

GÖPEL electronic reveals what's really inside every seventh egg.

Photo Exhibition: Climate Research Above the Tree Tops

What holds the world together at its very core? To use ores, water, and energy resources sustainably over the long term, we need to understand exactly that. What is the Earth made of, and how was it formed? What processes take place within and on its surface? How do we know this?

Creatures of the Night and Unknown Beings: We showcase current research projects on the hidden diversity of animals.

In addition to presentations on the Moon and exciting live demonstrations of our products, there will be drinks available at the Space Bar.

In addition to guided tours and an exhibition, we also offer hands-on activities for all ages...

Check your blood sugar and HbA1c levels, learn about exciting laboratory research, and take the quiz to find out how well you really understand diabetes and its consequences.

The ELLIS Unit in Jena demonstrates how AI is used to investigate complex relationships in the environment, health, and technology: Why do ecosystems change? What do medical data reveal? How can energy and mobility systems be better planned?