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The construction project began in March 2006 for approximately 20 million Euro, was completed in January 2009.
The Science Center Straubing is now the research and teaching Straubing headquarters under one roof. The trendsetting new development for a draft of the Architects Nickl & Partners from Munich covers about 2,800 sq. m. Main floor space, spread over four floors. Characteristic been mentioned for the new building is visible from afar, white sunscreen facade that surrounds the building from three sides. Equally impressive has the fully glazed entrance facade, which covers three floors. Inside enable advanced laboratories, modern and multifunctional Büror�ume technical plant scientists the best working conditions. In the laboratory areas both chemical, biological and technical experiments on renewable raw materials and biogenic residues performed. The high-tech research center serves not only to researchers and students at the Science Center Straubing. At the same time the reputation of the region as a region of Straubing renewable resources will be strengthened.

In the realization of the building should have enough renewable raw materials are used.
First and foremost, of course, the wood. This valuable resource has been used in the flooring, in the supporting structure of the facade, the interior design and as a fiber in the insulation. In addition, were Paints and coatings from renewable resources in the textile covering of sun protection used.

In this new development and the training takes place für the new master's degree Renewable Resources. With the new excellent framework are reserved to the further scientific development has been created, which is made possible under raised from grants. Thus, the science center wins at Straubing überregionaler further recognition as the most important research site für Renewable Resources in Bavaria and beyond it.