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    EU Commissioner Zaharieva Visits the Austrian Academy of Sciences
    19.11.2025
    Interdisciplinary cooperation between different research institutions, as well as the blend of science and entrepreneurial thinking, were at the heart of Ekaterina Zaharieva’s visit to the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW). The EU Commissioner for Start-ups, Research and Innovation visited the newly established AITHYRA Institute for AI in Biomedicine, founded one year ago, as part of her trip to Vienna. She toured the new laboratories under development, including the ...
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    AI to chat with single-cells
    11.11.2025
    Single-cell sequencing provides great insights into the inner workings of cells – but making sense of the data requires advanced bioinformatics skills. A team including researchers of the Austrian Academy of Sciences developed an AI method and software tool that lets scientists explore such datasets through natural-language conversations The study, now published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, illustrates how modern AI makes biomedical research more accessible and effective.
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    How mRNA finds its way out of the cell nucleus
    10.11.2025
    How does genetic information such as a genetic blueprint travel through a cell to guide the construction of proteins? A team including researchers of the Austrian Academy of Sciences has solved a decade-old puzzle, uncovering how the information molecule mRNA travels from the cell’s nucleus to its periphery. The study, now published in the journal Nature, reveals the protein UAP56 at the center of the cell’s information-managing machinery.
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    Researcher with Gut Feeling: Micobiome Expert Maria Rescigno Becomes New Director of CeMM
    10.11.2025
    The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) welcomes a highly decorated researcher as the new director of CeMM – the Research Center for Molecular Medicine. The 57-year-old Italian expert on gut health and brain immune defense, Maria Rescigno, will take over leadership of the Academy’s institute. Developer of New Cancer Therapies Rescigno’s scientific focus lies in microbiome research. She is a pioneer in studying the interactions between host and microbes. Her work centres on ...
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    Epigenetics: How plants keep genes silent
    07.11.2025
    silencing transposable elements and preventing them from jumping. But how epigenetic markers are maintained every time a cell divides has remained unclear. New research, led by Pierre Bourguet at the Gregor Mendel Institute (GMI) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and published in Nature Plants , has now identified a new key player: a previously unknown protein called CDCA7. Working together with another protein, DDM1, CDCA7 is essential for one particular type of ...
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    Young Academy Retreat 2025
    07.11.2025
    focused on assaults on science and how individuals and institutions could respond and raise awareness. The final strategy discussion, was used to evaluate and expand current formats and channels, to examine the role of the Young Academy within and beyond the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and to further establish lasting structures. The results will inform working groups outlining positions and strategies for engaging policymakers and other key stakeholders. Organizers: ...
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    Giraffes use Birds as an Alarm System
    06.11.2025
    Giraffes live on a continent where danger is ever-present. Two new studies by researchers from the Acoustics Research Institute of the OeAW have now discovered how these animals detect threats. In Sou
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    Egypt’s Treasures – and Tutankhamun’s Underwear – on Display in a Giant Museum in Cairo
    06.11.2025
    opened. It is one of the largest museums in the world and presents, for the first time, the entire treasure of Tutankhamun. “A milestone,” says Irene Forstner-Müller, who heads the Cairo branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW). The archaeologist explains why this museum is so special — for research, for Egypt, and also for Austria. Austrian research prominently featured Ms. Forstner-Müller, the Grand Egyptian Museum has ...
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    Gedichte im öffentlichen Raum
    03.11.2025
    etabliert, die ein Massenpublikum in urbanen Umgebungen sowie im World Wide Web anspricht. Diese Entwicklungen gingen Hand in Hand mit einer Erweiterung der Formen und Funktionen von Lyrik. Die Junge Akademie der ÖAW widmet deshalb die nächste Young Academy Distinguished Lecture - sie findet auf Englisch statt - dem Thema "Poetry / Publics / Politics: The Uses of Poetry in Public Spaces" . Die beiden Vortragenden Julia Lajta-Novak und Claudia Benthien sprechen über ...
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    Poetry / Publics / Politics: The Uses of Poetry in Public Spaces
    03.11.2025
    Lajta-Novak - University of Vienna & Alumna of the Young Academy, OeAW The Young Academy Distinguished Lecture Series brings cutting-edge scholarship to the public, presented by distinguished experts and members of the Young Academy. This tandem lecture marks the intersection of two large-scale international research projects on “Poetry in the Digital Age” and “Poetry Off the Page”. Date: 3 November 2025, 17:00 (CET) Place: Sitzungssaal, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Dr. ...