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  1. Following the tracks of an extremely adaptive bacterium

    A recent study from the Cluster of Excellence ‘Balance of the Microverse’ reveals unique natural products in Pseudomonas syringae
    Prof Dr Pierre Stallforth from the Hans Knöll Institute led the study. He is Professor of Bioorganic Chemistry and Palaeobiotechnology at the University of Jena.
    Image: Anna Schroll
  2. QUICK³-Mission: Quantum Satellite with Jena Expertise Launches into Space

    The QUICK³ nanosatellite will be used to test key components for the construction of a quantum satellite system in space - a crucial step for secure communication for the future. Additionally, the mission aims to verify a fundamental law of quantum mechanics.
    Launch of the carrier rocket for the quantum satellite.
    Image: SpaceX +AI
  3. Quantum satellite launches into space

    International research team with Jena participation sends QUICK³ into Earth orbit
    On 23 June, the QUICK³ nanosatellite was launched into space on a carrier rocket from Vandenberg in California.
    Image: SpaceX
  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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