Find out more about the use of artificial intelligence to analyze historical sources from the Middle Ages

Kids, listen up! Become an astronaut yourselves and fly with us through the solar system!

How can reforestation succeed in Thuringia? We will show you how deadwood can help with reforestation. Biodiversity and soil are given equal consideration and silvicultural concepts for integrative forest use are tested.

Nature forms polysaccharides, which have become an integral part of our everyday lives.

From tablets to modern medicine with silk.

The video presentation "Micro Macro - Life Sciences in Jena" offers fascinating insights into the life sciences, shows projects from bacteria to humans and unites excellent research under the motto of the University of Jena "LIGHT, LIFE, LIBERTY".

For a century, the term "planetarium" has symbolized curiosity about the world around us. New planetarium systems are tested in our ZEISS Demo Dome before they can be installed in planetariums around the world.

Insects are by far the most species-rich class of animals. They inhabit the most unusual habitats. But what makes them so successful? We introduce the subjects of our research and discuss their lifestyles and their contribution to science.

Navigate light through the laser maze, test your precision in the RGB Laser Challenge or compete in laser chess. Enjoy holographic chocolate or create your own metasurfaces from LEGO.

Stadtwerke Jena - We're Here for Jena and the Region

Discover the diversity of the human microbiome and how to study it.

The Research Training Group Materials - Microbes - Microenvironments presents its exciting research.

Experience how the energy of sunlight can be converted into chemical energy by discovering the fascinating processes of photosynthesis and molecular catalysis.

Dr. Enrico Paust will take you on a guided tour of the early years of Jena University and give you an insight into daily life at Collegium Jenense and the university funeral culture of the young university.

Learn to solder and build an electronic circuit yourself.