There is great potential for robots in the care sector.
© Universitätsmedizin Halle
02.07.2025 in Science, Knowledge Transfer, Research

Strong impetus for healthcare and the economy

How can digital innovations help to improve the healthcare and nursing sectors? This question is addressed by a large-scale collaborative project that was set up at the Faculty of Medicine in 2019. And with great success – over 80 follow-up projects are now being orchestrated in five model regions with a budget of up to 140 million euros. Read more

A drone is used to monitor plant growth at MLU’s test field in Julius Kühn Strasse.
© Markus Scholz
20.06.2025 in Science, Research, Knowledge Transfer

A booster for the bioconomy

In Saxony-Anhalt, the “Digitalization of Plant-Based Value Chains” (DiP) project consortium is advancing the connection between high-tech and plantbased value creation. With drones, genome research, digitalization, and sustainable production methods, a model region is emerging for the future of the bioeconomy. Read more

Evidence of the long-standing mining tradition in southern Saxony-Anhalt: a slag heap in the Mansfeld Land region
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05.06.2025 in Science, Knowledge Transfer, Research

Structural change: research fort he region

Germany has decided to gradually phase out the use of coal to generate electricity by 2038. What does that mean for Saxony-Anhalt? What opportunities can be found in the region? What are the challenges? The European Center of Just Transition Research and Impact-Driven Transfer (JTC) provides answers to these questions. The aim is to work with local districts to develop research-based solutions for their future development. The first branch office was opened in Zeitz on 4 June. Read more

From left to right: Selma Gago Zachert, Torsten Gursinsky and Sven-Erik Behrens are collaborating on the project.
© Heiko Rebsch
11.06.2024 in Science, Research, Knowledge Transfer

A profile for the cell police

Farmers around the world apply four million tons of chemical pesticides onto their fields each year. A team of MLU researchers has been trying to put a stop to that using specially developed vaccines. The scientists now want to transfer their research from the laboratory to agricultural practice. Read more

Europasaurus accompanied by some pterosaurs
© Joschua Knüppe
28.04.2021 in Science, Knowledge Transfer

Time travel

Research presented in an unusual way: A graphic novel depicts how the dinosaur Europasaurus lived 154 million years ago. The book is also based on excavations by a scientist from the University of Halle. Read more

A herd of Europasaurus - the animals lived around 154 million years ago.
© Joschua Knüppe
28.04.2021 in Science, Knowledge Transfer

Living on a prehistoric island

Palaeontologist Dr Oliver Wings has been conducting research for years in a quarry in Lower Saxony, where bones of the giant dinosaur Europasaurus were first found in 1998. The results of this scientific work are now available in an unusual format: as a graphic novel. Read more

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