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Don’t hurry: Things to learn from children’s book heroes
Essay by freelance journalist Paulina Czienskowski:
There is much to learn from watching the heroes of children’s books. One thing stands out: patience. They often go out in search of things. On their journeys through their reality, they show young people the many…
In conversation with Katharina Kitsos
The restaurant owner is bringing Greek cuisine to Adlershof:
Local admirers of the Mediterranean cuisine are enthusing about her homemade Greek specialties. Together with her husband Nikolaos, she opened her restaurant “Olympia” on Rudower Chaussee 5 in November 2016. The two…
The Crystal Grower
Mario Brützam matures crystals at IKZ:
It all comes down to the exact temperature. If the mass is too hot, the nucleus dissolves like a sugar cube in coffee. If it’s too cool, the crystals form “spontaneously” and are useless to their grower. When asked…
The world belongs to those that wait
On the perseverance of entrepreneurs and scientists from Adlershof:
Hardly any job ad nowadays is complete without mentioning “perseverance” in the requirements. But what does that mean in practice? Is it the key to success? We have asked entrepreneurs and scientists from Adlershof…
Tenacity required
Technology parks need more than one election period for success:
Technology park developers must be far-sighted planners as well as smart and eager networkers. Apart from the courage to go down new paths, they have to be but one thing: tenacious. The iniators of such high-tech…
Child’s play? Early practice helps to master patience
Day care worker Anne Schenke tells us about her day-to-day in child care:
Anne Schenke, who is a day care worker at the Kita Am Studio, says her job is the best in the world. She is a patient person and practices that every day. A sense of calm needs cultivation. The 103 children of the…
Highly specialised optical fibres
art photonics GmbH develops spectroscopy systems for instant analysis in operating rooms:
The art photonics GmbH is one of the bedrock companies of Adlershof. Founder and manager Viacheslav Artyushenko and his team of 30 employees have been developing and manufacturing custom-made optical fibres for…
The Master of Plucking Strings
How soundtrack composer Moritz Denis gets ideas for his music:
Why weren’t any shots fired at the Monday demonstrations in Leipzig in 1989? A new comedy of errors featuring Erich Honecker and a doppelganger, which will be in cinemas in March 2017, tries to give an answer to this…
Measuring Emotions
HU computer scientist develops sensors that help people with anxiety disorders:
Sweating, heart racing, shaking: can emotions be identified from physical responses? Yes, says the PhD student Monika Domanska. She is using sensors to decipher physical responses at the Institute for Computer Science…
Fishing Peptides
A start-up from Adlershof develops innovative cleaning procedures for natural substances with a therapeutic effect:
Meet three young and ambitious chemists. Although two of them are currently working on completing their PhDs, these researchers have been busy developing innovative ideas with regard to the environmentally and…
Consultants for Energy and Hygiene
Acting as a role model:
The team of the private EHA Institute offers consulting and other services on the issues of energy consumption and hygiene. Moreover they are cultivating cooperation with Chinese companies. Claus Treppte gets really…