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From the essence of quantum physics to Albert Einstein - Anton Zeilinger's experimental path to Stockholm.

Quantum physicists of the University of Innsbruck and the OeAW developed a new method to observe vortices in dipolar quantum gases.…

Molecular biologists from the OeAW found out how different types of repetitive DNA elements are controlled by the same silencing…

Quantum physicist Hannes Pichler receives a highly endowed research prize. He will be awarded a New Horizons Prize in Physics at the…

Researchers from the Austrian Academy of Sciences discovered a molecular mechanism that confers special physical properties to…

A multidisciplinary study with researchers from the Austrian Academy of Sciences characterized a novel gene, known as FIBCD1, to be…

Here you will find frequently asked questions and answers about the most important corona-related safety precautions at the OeAW.

One often thinks that the early embryo is fragile and needs support. However, at the earliest stages of development, it has the power…

The COVID-19 numbers are rising sharply again. The summer wave continues to pick up speed. In an interview, OeAW molecular biologist…

14 female and 31 male scientists have been distinguished with membership of the OeAW. The Academy also welcomes historian Richard…

154 cultural sites in Ukraine have already been partially or completely destroyed. To protect as many cultural assets as possible…

Quantum physicist Francesca Ferlaino receives an ERC Advanced Grant, the highest European funding for established scientists in basic…

Metallic glasses are not only significantly harder and more resistant than conventional metals, but they also have new magnetic,…

Thanks to the Ukraine Emergency Call of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the first scientists can continue their research in…

Two teams of physicists led by Peter Zoller and Thomas Monz from the OeAW and the University of Innsbruck have designed the first…

Good news for Austria's archaeology: Austrian scientists can fully resume their field research in Ephesos (Turkey) this year.

Archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Egypt have discovered an administrative centre from the 1st Intermediate…

An additional unusually warm day in each month of the year increases both environmental awareness and the vote share of green parties…

Researchers from Ukraine can apply now for research stays in Austria.

The Presiding Committee of the Academy thanks the Russian scientists for their courage and their clear commitment to peace and the…

Physicists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) use artificial neural networks to search for previously unknown particles in…

The medievalist Michaela Wiesinger and the quantum physicist Hannes Pichler have been awarded the coveted research prizes from the…

With the help of cerebral organoids, scientists from the OeAW were able to ascertain that Tuberous Sclerosis, a rare…

There is a lot going on at the OeAW in 2022: the Academy is celebrating its 175th anniversary, opening its Campus Academy in the…

Each year, "Highly Cited Researchers" determines the world's most frequently cited scientists. The latest ranking includes 27…

The rapid development of vaccines against the coronavirus is not just a milestone in the fight against the pandemic. It is becoming…

A team of physicists at the Universities of Vienna, Bristol, the Balearic Islands and at the Austrian Aacdeamy of Sciences has shown…

A joint book project by historians from the Academies of both countries takes a new look at Austro-Slovenian history.

Physicists at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Vienna have been successful in their experiments creating the…