Study: Mental illnesses among girls on the rise
Anxiety, depression, eating disorders: more and more girls in Saxony are struggling with them. What a new study shows - and why doctors are sounding the alarm.
News from Saxony
RB Leipzig without Sani for weeks, Lukeba missing against Mainz
Barely arrived, already injured: Suleman Sani may miss six weeks at RB Leipzig. The talented attacking player injured himself in training. A regular player is also still missing.
Deal perfect: Werner moves to the USA
Off across the Atlantic: As expected, Timo Werner is leaving RB Leipzig to play in the USA. However, the striker could stay in Leipzig for a few more weeks.
Kawasaki questionable - Amiri about to return to Mainz starting eleven
Ahead of the clash in Leipzig, there is a question mark over the deployment of one of Mainz's attacking players. Instead, coach Urs Fischer has another option and reveals how he feels about Shrove Tuesday.
Premiere: battery-powered trains run between Leipzig and Chemnitz
Two years of delay, but now the time has come: 300 seats, double traction and a premiere for Saxony. Next week, the first battery-powered train will carry passengers between Leipzig and Chemnitz.
Premiere: battery-powered trains run between Leipzig and Chemnitz
Two years of delay, but now the time has come: 300 seats, double traction and a premiere for Saxony. Next week, the first battery-powered train will carry passengers between Leipzig and Chemnitz.
1.6 million euros for hydrogen production in Chemnitz
A new electrolyzer is to produce green hydrogen from renewable energies in future. The project is a further step in the establishment of one of four German hydrogen centers in Chemnitz.
Dresden expects moderate population growth until 2040
Dresden is growing - but not as fast as expected. What planned company expansions and the influx of skilled workers mean for the city's age structure.
Multi-million investment: Center offers state-of-the-art cardiac medicine
Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in Germany. A new heart center has now been opened at Chemnitz Hospital to provide better care for patients in the future.
New construction becomes a risk for housing cooperatives
New construction at Saxony's housing cooperatives is collapsing. And other problems are also plaguing their association, which is responsible for a fifth of the rental housing stock in the state.
Avian influenza: 30,000 turkeys are killed near Leipzig
Following a confirmed case of bird flu, around 30,000 turkeys have to be killed in a facility near Geithain. What protective measures now apply in the district of Leipzig.
Bought and loaned: Leipzig bring in defensive gem Koné
RB Leipzig buys Abdoul Koné, but lets the talented defender play in France for another six months. In the medium term, the 20-year-old is set to replace a leading player.
Refugee accommodation in the Spreehotel in Bautzen closes
After years as refugee accommodation, a special stage ends at the Spreehotel. The residents are distributed - the hotel was previously the target of several arson attacks.
Premiere in Germany: Kidneys travel with high-tech care
Leipzig University Hospital was the first clinic in Germany to perform two kidney transplants using a new method. With mechanical perfusion, the organs are continuously supplied with nutrients during transportation. The procedure is intended to reduce damage to the transplant and increase patient safety.
After only two weeks: MBC parts ways with managing director
After only 13 days, it's over: Why did managing director Konstantin Krause have to leave the MBC so quickly? Background information on the turbulence at the club.
Chemnitz zoo closes due to suspected bird flu
Chemnitz Zoo will remain closed on Thursday due to a suspected case of bird flu. Many questions are still unanswered.
Chaos as a blueprint: How a cell becomes an organism
Every human being begins as a single cell. Researchers at TU Dresden have now deciphered how this becomes a complete organism. Their discovery: the first cell divisions function through controlled chaos. Thread-like structures called microtubules divide the cell material - although they are actually unstable. The study published in Nature also shows why different animal species use different developmental strategies.
Fertility treatment: How Saxony helps couples financially
The number of funded fertility treatments in Saxony has fallen significantly. Who gets how much money and why same-sex couples who want to have children are left empty-handed.
Best federal state for companies: Saxony overtakes Bavaria
In the past, comparisons of economic attractiveness between federal states often put Bavaria in the lead, with the West ahead of the East. But that has changed.
Dresden volleyball players win against LKS Lodz
After losing the top match in the Bundesliga against Stuttgart, the Dresden volleyball team made an impressive comeback four days later in the Champions League, beating Lodz.
Number of places in Chemnitz daycare centers to be reduced
The city council has recalculated the required capacities of kindergartens and crèches. Fewer children are now resulting in a gradual reduction in childcare places.
Number of places in Chemnitz daycare centers to be reduced
The city council has recalculated the required capacities of kindergartens and crèches. Fewer children are now resulting in a gradual reduction in childcare places.
Transparent factory welcomes guests again
The days of the VW Manufaktur Dresden as a car production site are history. The site is to become an innovation campus. However, visitors can still immerse themselves in the world of automotive engineering.
Congress Hotel facing closure - Lord Mayor: "Difficult path"
Probably the most striking hotel in Chemnitz is about to close. Mayor Schulze now sees the employees as the focus.
Alstom expands Bautzen site with new hall
With an extended production hall, Alstom is focusing on modern production in Bautzen. The plant builds streetcars for Berlin, Magdeburg and Dresden, among others.
National player Hoffmann leaves RB Leipzig
The RB Leipzig women's soccer team has to accept a high-profile departure. An international player is leaving the Bundesliga club.
Voigt to lose doctorate - lawsuit announced
Chemnitz University of Technology withdraws Mario Voigt's doctorate. Unjustly, says the Minister President and wants to take legal action. He criticizes new evaluation standards in the ongoing procedure.
AfD draws up list of demands for 2026
The AfD in the Saxon state parliament continues to refrain from consultations with the government, but is not holding back with its demands. The focus is on migration and reducing bureaucracy.
Schottenberg tunnel: Error found, closure remains
The Schottenberg tunnel on the B101 is closed due to a defect. The cause has been found, but it remains unclear when traffic will be able to flow again.