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The medac Research Prize 2025 was awarded at the Leibniz-HKI in Jena, honoring interdisciplinary teams for their groundbreaking work on pathogens and new therapeutic approaches.
In the final stretch of the Regionalliga Nordost, FC Carl Zeiss Jena senses another opportunity in the title race. With five matchdays remaining, the gap to league leaders Lok Leipzig is only four points.
Jena, 15.04.2026. Rent prices in Jena vary extremely within very small areas. A recent analysis shows that costs per square meter can deviate by up to five euros even within the same street.
Jena, April 15, 2026. The Kunstsammlung Jena is once again in possession of a long-lost work by the expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. The artwork, which was confiscated during the Nazi era, unexpectedly surfaced on the art market and has now been presented to the public for the first time.
Jena, April 15, 2026 – In Jena, an employee has fallen victim to a perfidious scam. Unknown perpetrators digitally impersonated her superior and obtained vouchers worth 1,000 euros through targeted deception.
Minister President Mario Voigt will discuss Thuringia’s structural changes and future challenges at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena on April 20, 2026.
Jena, April 15, 2026. Following the winter break, the ensemble “Theaterrausch Jena” returns impressively to the stage with a new production of the world-famous Hofmannsthal classic “Jedermann” at the Kulturschlachthof.
Drivers in Jena must pay close attention to their speed this Wednesday, as mobile speed cameras are active in the Kernberge district to ensure road safety and compliance with speed limits.
Allergy sufferers in Jena must prepare for high pollen concentrations today. Birch and ash are particularly active. Here are tips for prevention and background information on the situation in the Saaletal.
The band Kombynat Robotron is performing this Wednesday at Kulturbahnhof Jena, offering music fans an exciting live performance in the city’s well-known alternative cultural center.