New Software from the University of Jena Automates Butterfly Analysis

Symbolbild: Neue Software der Uni Jena automatisiert Schmetterlings-Analyse

Researchers at the Universität Jena have developed a new software that assists in the identification and categorization of butterflies. The program is intended to significantly reduce and digitalize the massive workload involved in reviewing insects collected during field research.

Classical Music for Children: Capella Jenensis Invites Families to a Concert in the Uni-Aula

Klassik für Kinder: Capella Jenensis lädt zum Familienkonzert in die Uni-Aula

Jena, 09.03.2026 – Baroque sounds for the youngest listeners: The Jena baroque ensemble Capella Jenensis e.V. is organizing a musical experience specifically for families in mid-March. In the historic setting of the university, classical music is presented in a child-friendly, interactive, and lively manner.

Cultural Crisis in Thüringen: Universität Jena Seeks Rescue Strategies for Small Museums

Kultur-Krise in Thüringen: Uni Jena sucht Rettungsstrategien für kleine Museen

Jena (16.02.2026) – Thüringen often prides itself on its high density of cultural institutions. However, away from the major landmarks like the Wartburg or the Weimarer Klassik sites, the reality often looks bleak. A research project at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena is now addressing this very issue.