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In a remarkable advance for chemotherapy research, scientists from the Medical University of Vienna and their collaborators in Budapest have developed a…
Oct 30, 2025
A microbe that breathes rocks has entered the record books. Scientists at the University of Vienna and collaborators have uncovered a new metabolism, where bacteria oxidize toxic sulfide and reduce iron minerals for energy.
Aug 28, 2025
Researchers have discovered that cells can clean up damaged mitochondria using a surprising backup system—one that doesn’t rely on the traditional machinery long thought essential.
Jul 25, 2025
The policy seemed straightforward: give new mothers more time off work to bond with their babies and recover from childbirth.
Jun 30, 2025
In a cluttered Vienna laboratory, two photons dance through a circuit smaller than a postage stamp, their quantum waltz quietly rewriting the rules of artificial intelligence.
Jun 6, 2025
The specialized rubber soles of climbing shoes are releasing potentially harmful chemicals into the air of indoor climbing facilities at levels comparable to…
Apr 29, 2025
Exceptional new findings from Ukraine have solved part of an archaeological mystery that has long puzzled scientists – how did our ancestors manage to survive…
Apr 14, 2025
An FFG-funded consortium of Austrian research groups from the University of Vienna, MedUni Vienna and Technikum Wien together with company partner DOC Medikus…
Mar 22, 2025
Simply watching videos of natural environments can significantly reduce physical pain, according to groundbreaking research that reveals how our brains process pain differently when exposed to nature.
Mar 13, 2025
For centuries, the origin of the Indo-European language family, a linguistic tapestry woven across continents and spoken by nearly half the world's population, has remained shrouded in mystery.
Feb 5, 2025
A skull long thought to belong to Cleopatra's murdered sister has been revealed to be that of a young boy with developmental disorders, according to new research published in Scientific Reports.
Jan 10, 2025
A comprehensive genetic study of Europe's earliest farming communities has unveiled remarkable insights into their social structure: these ancient societies appear to have lived without social hierarchy or inequality.
Nov 29, 2024
Researchers have discovered that the widely prescribed Parkinson’s drug entacapone disrupts the gut microbiome by inducing iron deficiency, favoring the growth of potentially harmful bacteria like E.
Nov 21, 2024
A new study finds that highlighting the resilience and problem-solving skills of socio-economically disadvantaged students can improve their academic performance over time.
Oct 21, 2024
