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Every day, dust from huge spoil tips blows into the residential areas around Johannesburg in South Africa. What many people don't know: It contains uranium. Researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf have investigated the extent to which children living near old gold mines are exposed. The hair analyses show clear differences to children from areas without mining.
During the coronavirus pandemic, many companies received financial aid from the state. Years later, they are receiving repayment notices.
Tim Zechel is leaving SC Magdeburg after two years. What the international says about his departure - and why his next club is still open.
Now it's official: Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt have sealed their agreement on future airport funding. What the exit from funding is all about and how the transition is regulated.
Industry more optimistic, service providers and retail more skeptical: The Ifo Index shows a mixed picture for the East German economy in January.
Expensive food, expensive fuel: Saxony's consumers are paying more again. Which products are now really costing money - and where surprising savings could be made.
More than 3,000 names were suggested for the koala cub at Leipzig Zoo. Now it has been decided: the little female is called Inala - and according to the keepers, she is developing magnificently.
Local public transport will come to a standstill in four cities in Saxony on Monday. The reason is a warning strike by employees after wage negotiations failed to produce a result.
The Saxon Interior Minister sees failures in the fight against left-wing extremism. He excludes the Free State from this. He demands that the Left Party clearly distance itself from violence.
The new Upper Lusatia Tourism Association has 32 members. Small communities in particular should benefit from its work.
The Ministry of Transport has secured the necessary funding for construction projects in Berlin, Saxony and Brandenburg, among others. In addition to residents, freight traffic is also set to benefit.
A prominent guest for the cathedral city: author Ingo Schulze will take over one of Germany's most coveted lectureships in summer 2026.
A Dresden musician makes audible what quantum researchers are working on. Konrad Kuechenmeister has recorded the noises from laboratories at TU Dresden and the University of Würzburg and mixed them into a soundtrack. The loop music accompanies the Cluster of Excellence ctd.qmat into a new phase. With a focus on dynamics, 300 scientists want to develop quantum materials for green technologies and quantum computers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 will remain closed on Thursday due to a suspected case of bird flu. Many questions are still unanswered.