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b-ACT matter: Leipzig research team develops process for bio-based nylon

A research team from the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) and the University of Leipzig developed a process in the laboratory with which adipic acid, one of two basic materials of nylon, can be produced from phenol through electrochemical synthesis and the use of microorganisms. In addition, it was possible to show that phenol can be replaced by waste materials from the wood industry. This could be used to produce bio-based nylon.
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After Work BIO CITY LEIPZIG: July 12 from 17 p.m

Best weather for free beer with colleagues! 
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Long Night of Science Leipzig on June 23.06.2023, XNUMX

It's that time again: After the digital edition in 2021, the Long Night of Sciences Leipzig will take place on June 23.6.2023, 16 from 50 p.m. in the well-known form, namely on site and hands-on. At over XNUMX locations in the city, visitors will be amazed and experimented all night long. Admission is free, tickets are not required!
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After Work BIO CITY LEIPZIG: June 28 from 17 p.m

Best weather for free beer with colleagues! 
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3rd industry dialogue of the pharmaceutical industry: Ministry of Social Affairs brings important players to one table

Ensuring a reliable supply of medicines is of enormous importance, especially against the background of the current shortage of medicines. This also includes an intensive dialogue with the pharmaceutical industry. The Ministry of Social Affairs therefore invited important players in the pharmaceutical industry from Saxony this week, as well as representatives of the associations, to the 3rd industry dialogue.
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Implementation of the »Report on the status of implementation of the »20-Point Program – Medical Care 2030« well advanced

More medical study places, quota for country doctors, strengthening digitization Minister of State Petra Köpping presented the report on the status of the implementation of the "20-point program - Medical Care 2030" in the cabinet today.
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68th Regulars' Table Life Sciences: Sustainability

From green paint to sustainable transformation. Come to the next Life Science Stammtisch on June 14.06th. to the BIO CITY Bistro! Drinks and pretzels will be provided.
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Technology funding and market launch: Saxony supports innovative companies with 2027 million euros until 740

Since the beginning of 2023, the Free State of Saxony has launched a number of funding programs for innovative companies. With the support of the European Union, around 740 million euros are available for new technologies and their market launch.
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