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Freedom to expand
Property investors have discovered Adlershof. All over the technology park, new and prestigious office and commercial buildings are being constructed. However, anything new and prestigious comes at a price that is not…

New impetus
A supplier of roof sealing, roof landscaping and photovoltaics, Dachland GmbH set up headquarters in the midst of the science and technology park of Berlin Adlershof in January 2011. The fact that the local…
Distinct new buildings at "Am Oktogon"
The Berlin Adlershof technology cluster is booming. mainly modern and “clean“ industries have located here since its foundation: industry sectors that profit from synergy effects established with innovative…

Businesses from A to Z
Adlershof offers a surprisingly broad range of services, a fact which will surprise many of its detractors. Oh, I know, my dear colleague, you don’t like to be convinced. And I shall admit: technology parks are not…

New office spaces in Science City
EUROPA-CENTER Real Estate Group is expanding to Berlin Adlershof. Executive board member Dr. Gregor Brendel talks about sustainability and special architectural features. ADLERSHOF SPECIAL: Since nearly fourty years,…

Adlershof Special 20: On Track for New Perspectives
Destination Adlershof:
Destination Adlershof // Adlershof keeps growing // “Wohnen Am Campus” – A new concept of urban living // Sustained urban development for “Wohnen Am Campus” // Energy self-sufficient townhouses // Facilitating…
LUM-Analysers in the front line of colloid science on ECIS 2011
The 25th European Colloid and Interface Society meeting (ECIS 2011) was held in Berlin from 4 - 9 September.:
A comprehensive scientific programme invited the partcipants to share ideas and experiences from all different aspects of colloid and interface science. LUM GmbH, Berlin, a producer of analytical instruments,…

Berlin resident is Europe's first ever finalist in Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking
Olivia Schofield rises above a pool of 30,000 contestants to reach top nine :
Olivia Schofield of Berlin is Europe's first Toastmaster finalist in its 85 year history. 30,000 Toastmasters from 116 countries competed to become the World Champion of Public Speaking. 81 semi-finalist competed in…
Particle characterization made by LUM opens new horizons
LUM presents innovations during PSA 2011 conference in Edinburgh:
LUM GmbH, Germany, welcomes all visitors to the Particulate Systems Analysis (PSA) 2011 conference in Edinburgh, Scotland to present innovations considerably simplifying the particle characterization in industry,…

Operation starts at new solar module factory
Global Solar Energy produces most efficient flexible modules in the world:
Thin-film manufacturer Global Solar Energy this month has commissioned its new production facility. Flexible modules that are currently the most efficient of their kind worldwide are now manufactured at the site in…
Forth Dimension Displays at the National Museum of Scotland
The HMD now takes pride of place and can be found on level 1 of the museum:
Chambers Street in Edinburgh came alive last week in celebration of the re-opening of the National Museum of Scotland. The street was transformed with dancers, drummers and a dinosaur to boot and the launch evening,…

Course on fluorescence microscopy in Singapore meets with great interest
The five day event gave participants an in-depth introduction to various fluorescence microscopy techniques and their application to the Life Sciences:
From June 20 to 24, 2011 PicoQuant GmbH, EINST Technology Pte Ltd. and the Institute of Medical Biology Microscopy Unit (IMU) held a course on \"F-techniques: FCS, FCCS, FLCS, FRET, FLIM and FRAP\" in Singapore. 44…

Adlershof Special 19: Education & Training
The learning factory:
Playgrounds for science and technology // A secondary school for science city // Cash for calculus // Key experiences in the School-Lab // Girls, Girls, Girls

Girls, Girls, Girls
Roberta-Robot bolts across the table – first forward, then around a corner – just as the earlier programming during the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften (Long Night of the Sciences) told it to. This night is just over…

Key experiences in the school-lab
Unusual learning places:
Making experiments instead of memorising formulas: Getting children into science and technology works better at unusual places for learning than in a classroom. More importantly: Today‘s little researchers might…

Cash for calculus
A quote attributed to the Greek mathematician an physicist Archimedes reads, “There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied Mathematics.“ The others are the ones studying it: at the…

A secondary school for science city
Summer schools, student labs, Research Days – universities, companies and research institutes come up with manys things to get young people into science. But, there was one thing missing: the science park’s own…

Playground for science and technologie
Many biographies of scientists show us that a fascination for science or technology is usually sparked in early childhood. Such interests are developed already at an early stage and especially young children have a…

The learning factory
„A child is like a scientist. They create tasks for themselves and search for solutions. They are able to learn by themselves.“ The kindergarten „Campus Adlershof“, which opened last year in November, lives by this…
SQI Diagnostics to Acquire Scienion AG, a leader in microarray manufacturing
Scienion AG, a German-based microarray manufacturing equipment and microarray print and development services company today announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by SQI Diagnostics Inc. (“SQI”…