Austrian Academy of Sciences

Review
The year 2020 in science
2020 will undoubtedly go down in history as the year of the corona pandemic – and as the year in which, in record time and in an…
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is the leading Austrian non-university institution for science and research. The Academy stands for social discourse, the transfer of new knowledge and basic research at the highest international level.
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Highly Cited
OeAW among the "Who's Who" of the world's most cited researchers
The list of "highly cited researchers" for 2020 is out. Twenty-eight of the world's most cited scientists are employees or members of…
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is the leading Austrian non-university institution for science and research. The Academy stands for social discourse, the transfer of new knowledge and basic research at the highest international level.
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Science thriller solved
The Nebra Sky Disc dates from the Early Bronze Age
The Nebra Sky Disc is considered to be the oldest concrete astronomical depiction in the world. For a long time the experts agreed…
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is the leading Austrian non-university institution for science and research. The Academy stands for social discourse, the transfer of new knowledge and basic research at the highest international level.
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Coronavirus
36,000 samples in one night
A newly developed method should make it possible in the future to test thousands of samples for the coronavirus in just 24 hours. One…
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is the leading Austrian non-university institution for science and research. The Academy stands for social discourse, the transfer of new knowledge and basic research at the highest international level.
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The Austrian Academy of Sciences is the leading Austrian non-university institution for science and research. The Academy stands for social discourse, the transfer of new knowledge and basic research at the highest international level.