Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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Online platform idegoafrica.org
An online portal enables Rwandan enterpreneurs to network with experts from across the globe
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Cable-laying technology for narrow underground power lines
Thanks to a special laying technology for power lines the implementation of the energy turnaround can be simplified
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Leuphana University – sustainable drug design
Scientists design biodegradable medicines with the help of computer-assisted processes
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dressLife – fewer returns of clothes bought online
With the help of Big Data a start-up wants to reduce expensive return deliveries of products purchased on the internet
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Future Work Lab – innovation laboratory for work, people, and technology
In a model factory companies and their employees can experience future industrial work today
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CodeDoor programming training
A social start-up trains refugees on a voluntary basis to become programmers and recommends them to companies
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#HolDenOberbürgermeister
A municipal administration has successfully established a new form of citizen participation
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Energiepark Mainz – the largest hydrogen electrolysis plant of its kind
At the Energiepark Mainz, tests are being carried out to see how green electricity can be stored efficiently
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Freshness index - a shelf-life indicator for food
A freshness index calculates the real shelf life of foods so they don't end up in the garbage
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Digital Operation Microscope VITOM 3D
A stereo operation microscope facilitates microsurgical procedures by enabling joint views of a 3D monitor
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Continuum robots for surgery
Based on natural models, scientists have developed medical robots out of flexible and thin little tubes
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University Hospital Saarland – cross-generational palliative ward
On a palliative ward an interdisciplinary team looks after terminally ill children and adults
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Virtual reality platform Cross Connected
A virtual reality platform enables industry to speed up the development of products and production lines
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(B)energy – mobile biogas technology
A social enterprise is selling biogas technology via franchisees in Africa and making biogas marketable
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RefLinx – software for knowledge management
A start-up is developing cloud-based software that makes academic work easier
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FOVEA – photo-optic surveying app
A smartphone app makes it easier for researchers to gauge the volume and quality of harvested timber
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Virtual reality app for biology class
Thanks to a virtual reality app, complex topics can be taught to pupils innovatively and graphically
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aponix – vertical plant container
A vertical plant container enables vegetables to grow in narrow confines up to the sky
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Mobile photovoltaic power plant solartainer
With compact solar power plants a social enterprise is providing entire villages in Africa with clean energy
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The ETA factory: energy efficenty weiter gedacht
Researchers are testing how factories can be energetically optimised, from the machines to the buildings