Consequences are to follow the weeks-long drama surrounding the humpback whale off the Baltic coast. The environment ministers of the federal states want a standardized concept for future cases. | more
Federal Environment Minister Schneider wants to ban disposable e-cigarettes. He wants to present a law on this by the end of the year. How he justifies it. | more
Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more
A good 20 years ago, people in Bavaria produced a record amount of waste. It is now significantly less - but there are regional differences. | more
About a month after their birth, three young corsacs are gradually exploring their enclosure. The offspring bring special joy to the zoo. | more
The federal and state environment ministers are meeting in Leipzig this week for their spring conference. These are some of the topics. | more
GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more
A koala travels across Germany: Kamaroo from Duisburg starts his new life in Dresden. | more
Tiny, invisible, and everywhere: ultrafine particles linked to aircraft emissions can still be detected up to 15 kilometers away from Frankfurt Airport. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research have now published new measurement data showing how strongly air traffic influences concentrations of these particles around the airport. | more
Wenn der Frühsommer kommt, steigt die Lust auf neue Styles – und auf kleine Auszeiten vom Alltag. Genau der richtige Moment, um dem Alltag zu entfliehen und sich selbst etwas zu gönnen. Und genau dafür lohnt sich aktuell ein Abstecher ins Marken-Outlet Schwarzheide-Mitte ganz besonders. | more
The former "death strip" has become an almost 1,400-kilometer-long habitat for rare animals and plants. The Saxon section now has special protection status. | more
The little crowned lemur was probably lighter than a bar of chocolate when it was born. Why nobody at Dresden Zoo had expected the offspring. | more
In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more
Wind turbines produce clean electricity. But what happens to their huge rotor blades when they are no longer needed? Researchers at HTWK Leipzig have a surprising answer: they turn them into a kitchen. An EU research project shows how this works and what's behind it. | more
Leipzig is using nematodes against the oak processionary moth for the first time. This biological method is intended to protect humans and animals from the dangerous caterpillars. | more
Hypno-systemisches Coaching reduziert Druck, ordnet Prioritäten und stärkt Entscheidungssicherheit. Kostenloses Erstgespräch bei Anne Pietag in Dresden. | more
Clear rules apply to the transportation of animals. In Saxony, a new catalog of fines is now intended to provide inspectors with more clarity and uniformity. Animal welfare is also to be strengthened in this way. | more
Water is often taken for granted – until it becomes scarce. Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf are working in Leipzig and along the Elbe to better understand how water systems can be secured in the future. Backed by around nine million euros in funding and new research approaches, they are exploring ways to make cities and rivers more resilient to climate change. | more
Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more
In future, the focus of flood protection will be more on maintaining existing facilities. The Ministry of the Environment has cut back on new projects. | more
In the district of Bautzen, stork "Gustav" prefers to breed on the electricity pylon rather than on a nesting aid. According to the energy supplier, this is not without danger for humans and animals. | more
Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more
Kiri is leaving, Kamaroo is coming: changes are afoot for the koalas at Dresden Zoo. The swap partner comes from the Ruhr region. | more
An international study involving the German Biomass Research Center in Leipzig shows how using wood waste first in products and later for energy – with CO₂ stored underground – could help achieve climate neutrality. | more
GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more
After 15 years, the city of Leipzig is lifting its low emission zone. But measures are already being worked on to comply with new EU regulations. | more
An invisible ecosystem has formed on ocean plastic. Researchers from UFZ Leipzig and GEOMAR Kiel reveal how microbes survive there – and what it means for the oceans. | more
Wenn der Frühsommer kommt, steigt die Lust auf neue Styles – und auf kleine Auszeiten vom Alltag. Genau der richtige Moment, um dem Alltag zu entfliehen und sich selbst etwas zu gönnen. Und genau dafür lohnt sich aktuell ein Abstecher ins Marken-Outlet Schwarzheide-Mitte ganz besonders. | more
Panther tortoises are often poached in South Africa, and when they are rescued, their origins are usually unclear. A Dresden researcher is using DNA to track illegal wildlife trade – and help 27 animals return to the wild. | more
The population of wild cats continues to grow in Thuringia and Saxony. However, many people mistake the wild animals for domestic cats and take them with them. This can have fatal consequences for the animals. | more
In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more
The ice in Patagonia is disappearing due to climate change. Researchers from Dresden and Leipzig are now using high-precision technology to measure how quickly this is happening. | more
Out of concern for animal welfare and the health of the companions, Saxony is no longer authorizing animal transports to the Middle East for the time being. | more
Hypno-systemisches Coaching reduziert Druck, ordnet Prioritäten und stärkt Entscheidungssicherheit. Kostenloses Erstgespräch bei Anne Pietag in Dresden. | more
Water is becoming scarce in many cities. A new study shows that poor people in particular suffer from this and often pay the most. Researchers from the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research were involved in the study. | more
