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  1. Amoebae: Master Tunnel Builders

    Researchers from Jena, Cambridge and Bengaluru discover a special communication pathway in social amoebae—and a possible building block on the path to complex life

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    The microscopic image shows amoebae cells connected to one another via tunnelling nanotubes (arrow). The nanotubes enable the exchange of cellular contents between the amoebae. The amoeba cells are shown in orange, and the cellular material in blue. The scale bar is 10 µm long.
    Image: Harikumar Suma | Leibniz-HKI

  8. How to merge matter and light

    ZEISS Award for Research on the Dispersion Distribution in Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating in Group Delay Ripple Effects

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    PhD Student Georg Schwartz is exchanging ideas in the laboratory with students from TU Braunschweig.
    Image: Ira Winkler

  9. Tailored light

    META-ACTIVE Research Training Group of the University of Jena and the Australian National University enters its second funding phase

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    The image shows metasurfaces that can specifically widen or split ultrashort laser pulses in time.
    Image: Katsuya Tanaka

  10. A New Light for Quantum Sensing

    Dr. Vira Besaga Launches the “Quantum and Hybrid Light” Junior Research Group at the IAP

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    Test setup in an optical laboratory.
    Image: Dr. V. Besaga

  12. A shining sign of science and education

    University of Jena displays its name and the claim "Light. Life. Liberty." on the Inselplatz campus

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    The illuminated lettering can be seen on the Inselplatz campus tower block.
    Image: Loris Rasche (Universität Jena)
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