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Conservation Paradox: Invasive Species Are Often Threatened in Their Native Range

Non-native species introduced by humans are among the main causes of global species decline – they were partly responsible for 60 percent of the species that have become extinct worldwide in recent decades. In Central Europe, non-native mammals...
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Sharing is Caring: Central Europe’s First Farmers Lived in Equality

An international team of researchers led by Pere Gelabert and Ron Pinhasi of the University of Vienna and David Reich of Harvard University has produced the most complete set of Early Neolithic genetic data from Central Europe to date. The results...
29-Nov-2024 2:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

A Groundbreaking New Approach to Treating Chronic Abdominal Pain

A research team at the University of Vienna, led by medicinal chemist Markus Muttenthaler, has developed a new class of oral peptide therapeutic leads for treating chronic abdominal pain. This groundbreaking innovation offers a safe,...
22-Nov-2024 5:15 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Parkinson's Drug Changes the Gut Microbiome for the Worse Due to Iron Deficiency

In a groundbreaking new study, conducted within the framework of the FWF-funded Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes drive Planetary Health", scientists from the University of Vienna, in collaboration with the University of Southampton, Aalborg...
21-Nov-2024 6:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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How Marine Worms Regenerate Lost Body Parts

Many living organisms are able to regenerate damaged or lost tissue, but why some are particularly good at this and others are not is not fully understood. Molecular biologists Alexander Stockinger, Leonie Adelmann and Florian Raible from the Max...
18-Nov-2024 5:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Complex Sound Patterns Are Recognized by Newborn Brains

A team of researchers, including psycholinguist Jutta Mueller from the University of Vienna, has discovered that newborns are capable of learning complex sound sequences that follow language-like rules. This groundbreaking study provides long-sought...
25-Oct-2024 6:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Recognizing the Strengths of Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Students Leads to Better Grades

In their new study, psychologist Christina Bauer from the University of Vienna and her international team show the influence societal narratives can have on students' self-image and their performance. The researchers presented reverse narratives to...
21-Oct-2024 6:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Chickpeas– Sustainable and Climate-Friendly Foods of the Future

Climate change has a negative impact on food security. An international research team led by Wolfram Weckwerth from the University of Vienna has now conducted a study to investigate the natural variation of different chickpea genotypes and their...
16-Oct-2024 6:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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The University of Vienna is one of the oldest and largest universities in Europe. About 9,800 employees, 6,800 of whom are academic employees, work at 20 faculties and centres. This makes the University of Vienna Austria’s largest research and education institution. About 90,000 national and international students are currently enrolled at the University of Vienna. With 178 degree programmes, the University offers the most diverse range of studies in Aus-tria. The University of Vienna is also a major provider of continuing education. www.univie.ac.at

Cutting-edge research and teaching: The University of Vienna aims at strengthening its position in the cross-faculty research specialisations of Data Science and Digital Humanities, Health and Microbiome, Society and Communication, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience, as well as Materials and Quantum Science. In this context, it is announcing 73 new professorship positions. www.univie.ac.at

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