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  • News
    Tiny molecular rings open new ways for designing better medicines
    07.09.2026
    Cyclopropanes are organic chemistry’s smallest rings. Three carbon atoms are joined in a triangle, creating a compact and unusually strained structure. Despite – or partly because of – this unusual ge
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    Ice Age humans preferred to hunt female mammoths
    26.08.2026
    are significantly more likely to come from male animals, the mammoths examined from bone accumulations – which are attributed to hunting by humans – are predominantly female. The study, in which the Austrian Archaeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) is also involved, has been published in the journal »Current Biology«. Over 500 mammoths genetically analysed The researchers analysed the genomes of a total of 521 woolly mammoths from Europe, Asia and ...
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    Pioneering study proves that oases in the desert of Arabia created ‘brands’ already in the Bronze Age
    19.08.2026
    examination of stratified material, vessel-shaping technology, petrographic analysis of ceramic thin sections under the polarizing microscope” explains Pamela Fragnoli, Head of the Ceramic Lab of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Science (OeAI/OeAW) , “cross-checked with chemical fingerprinting of the vessels’ composition, down their trace elements obtained via Neutron Activation Analysis” adds Johannes H. Sterba, Head of the Center for ...
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    Organs age at different speeds: a blood test might soon tell which ones
    14.08.2026
    passport and the biological age of each organ? By combining artificial intelligence with one of the world's largest collections of human tissue images, a new study led by André Rendeiro at the CeMM Research Centre for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) takes a large step towards answering these questions. While previous studies focused mainly on molecular changes such as DNA methylation or gene expression, the team at CeMM and the Ludwig Boltzmann ...
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    Organs age at different speeds: a blood test might soon tell which ones
    14.08.2026
    passport and the biological age of each organ? By combining artificial intelligence with one of the world's largest collections of human tissue images, a new study led by André Rendeiro at the CeMM Research Centre for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) takes a large step towards answering these questions. While previous studies focused mainly on molecular changes such as DNA methylation or gene expression, the team at CeMM and the Ludwig Boltzmann ...
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    Nature Restoration: Why the Time for Austria to Act Is Now
    27.07.2026
    September 2026, EU Member States must submit their national restoration plans, outlining how they intend to implement the objectives of the Regulation. A recent commentary by the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) , an association of European national science academies hosted by the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), describes nature restoration not merely as a conservation measure, but as a strategic investment in Europe's security, public health, and ...
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    Grave of two newborns discovered in an antique latrine at Ephesos
    23.07.2026
    in the Roman Odeion, situated in the heart of the former sacred precinct of Artemis of Ephesos, is probably the last place one would expect to find a carefully laid children’s grave. Yet it is precisely there that archaeologists from the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) have discovered the burial of two children who died perinatally – that is, shortly before, during or shortly after birth. These have now been examined in greater detail, and the findings have been ...
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    Ethik in Fragen der nationalen Sicherheit
    15.07.2026
    Ethikprogrammen des öffentlichen Sektors integriert werden könnten, spricht sie am 15. Juli 2026 an der ÖAW. Mit ihrem Vortrag „The Ethics of National Security Decisions: Lessons from the Social Sciences“ eröffnet Haines zugleich die Howard Raiffa Academy, eine Initiative von IIASA und Freunden des IIASA. Weitere Informationen
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    Girls at the Altar: Childhood and Religion in Ancient Greece
    15.07.2026
    Sophie Laribi Glaudel with the Université de Lorraine researches the role of children in ancient Greek religious practices. During a talk at the Austrian Archeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), she brought forward the evidence for girls in rituals, festivities and more. Young Girls as Priestesses Which roles did young girls play in ritual services in Ancient Greece? Sophie Laribi Glaudel: We find girls holding ritual services and priesthoods ...
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    Summer School: Mantras zwischen Sprache, Ritual und Materialität
    06.07.2026
    zueinander? Das sind einige Fragen der Mantra-Forschung, die bei der "2026 Eurasia Summer Academy – Vienna Summer School on the Cultural and Intellectual History of Asia" im Zentrum stehen. Die Summer School wird vom Institut für Kulturgeschichte und Geistesgeschichte Asiens der ÖAW und dem Institut für Südasien-, Tibet- und Buddhismusstudien der Universität Wien veranstaltet und wird als EurAsia Summer Academy des Exzellenzclusters "Eurasian Transformations" angeboten. Die ...