Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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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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Open Power System Data (OPSD) – open platform for energy data
An open science portal gives researchers access to energy data collected Europe-wide for the first time
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Leuphana University – sustainable drug design
Scientists design biodegradable medicines with the help of computer-assisted processes
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Windcloud - the green research centre
A research centre obtains electricity for the first time directly from the region's regenerative energies
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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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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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Educational professionals – qualification for people with disabilities
An institute trains people with disabilities to become educational specialists
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HerzEffekt MV – digital patient care
A digital platform aims to improve medical care of chronic heart patients in the future
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Bremerhaven Reinkenheide Clinic accompanies convalescents
At a clinic, people who were once affected accompany mentally ill people in crises
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OpenDataCity – Agentur für Datenjournalismus
An agency visualizes online data, thus giving every user free access to complex topics
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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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Helping helpers: Humanitarian Logistics Organisation
An association helps non-profit organisations in the transport of humanitarian cargo
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Medical containers for refugees
A video interpreting service improves understanding between doctors and patients in mobile offices
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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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Youth North German Philharmonic
Young musicians stage classical music anew and make their audience active concert participants
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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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OSTEOLABS – research initiative for osteporosis treatment
Physicians and oceanographers have joined forces to a develop a new method of recognising osteoporosis at an early stage