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Technology

New loans for innovative Hamburg-based companies

Hamburg-Kredit Innovation providing low-interest loans for local SMEs and freelancers
Scientist in a lab examines a sample through a microscope
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Research

UKE researchers facilitate analysis of tissue samples

No special equipment required and possible means of treating kidney diseases
Couple riding a scooter and wearing helmets
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Technology

Hamburg ranks second in Smart City Index 2025

Hanseatic city outperforms major German cities in IT and communication
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Research

Do Olympic Games have democratic impact in host country?

Researchers in Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences at University of Hamburg present results
Side view of a futuristic humanoid robot with luminous circuits
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Innovation

A look at worldwide mega trends

Trendone's Trend Universe 2026 consists of 18 mega trends, 150 macro trends and over 60,000 micro trends - Hamburg News presents select trends and best practices
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Aviation

Rising demand for Humanilog's balloon system

Successful test of hydrogen-powered rescue system - independent operations in 2026
Scientist working on complex vacuum with cables and metal parts
© Desy 2017
Research

DESY welcomes 100 global students this summer

Insight into cutting-edge research at DESY's branches as well as career guidance for next generation
Passenger plane with extended landing chassis
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Sciences

€3.9 million for high-tech aviation projects in Hamburg

Green Aviation Technologies II scheme funding five projects
Driverless Holon shuttle outside Elbphilharmonie
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Mobility

First driverless Holon shuttle in Hamburg

Hamburg advancing driverless public transport - test operations in late summer
People relaxing in a sunny urban park with modern buildings and a red double-decker bus in the background.
© Mediaserver Hamburg/Andreas Vallbracht
Sustainability

Circular cities - rethinking construction, transport and energy use

What defines a circular city and what best practices are there in Hamburg? Hamburg News spoke to Professor Kerstin Kuchta about valuing resources in future
Young woman with glasses and sitting at a desk, looks away from her laptop
© Mediaserver Hamburg/Christian Brandes
Digitalisation

New IT system to simplify management procedures

Less bureaucracy and fewer visits to government offices – plans to connect to EU systems
Cyanotype of toponium - two blue round particles linked by by a spiral
© Julia Münstermann
Research

DESY and University of Hamburg find evidence of toponium

New particle turning assumptions about quantum physics upside down
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