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After the rampage through Leipzig, the flags in Saxony are flying at half-mast. Minister President Kretschmer expresses his sympathy to the families of the victims.

Water under pressure: How research is testing solutions

Water is often taken for granted – until it becomes scarce. Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf are working in Leipzig and along the Elbe to better understand how water systems can be secured in the future. Backed by around nine million euros in funding and new research approaches, they are exploring ways to make cities and rivers more resilient to climate change. | more

The ice is melting: Saxon researchers measure glacier retreat in Patagonia

The ice in Patagonia is disappearing due to climate change. Researchers from Dresden and Leipzig are now using high-precision technology to measure how quickly this is happening. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Wearable sensors immediately detect stress in the forest

New sensors from Saxony are designed to detect environmental changes immediately. This not only helps in the forest. The AI also helps to measure even the smallest pollutants directly on site. | more

Green electricity: What Reich's grid package means for Saxony

New rules for the connection of wind and solar power providers are intended to reduce the high costs of interventions in the grid. However, suppliers and the industry are warning of risks for expansion in Bavaria. | more

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