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    Researcher with Gut Feeling: Micobiome Expert Maria Rescigno Becomes New Director of CeMM
    10.11.2025
    people.” “What Is Essential Is Invisible to the Eye” Maria Rescigno commented: “The sentence ‘What is essential is invisible to the eye’ comes from the book The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and it fits my research very well. Our well-being, in fact, depends on a vast population of invisible microbes — about one and a half kilograms of tiny co-inhabitants, collectively known as the microbiota, which live on all the surfaces of our body and within our organs. ...
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    Roman time capsule at the bottom of the sea
    25.04.2019
    with saltwater tanks. The amphorae are transported in these tanks from the sea to the laboratory, and are also examined in saltwater tanks. Everything is measured and drawn. Some amphorae are already broken, but others have waterproof resin seals. These are like time capsules for me – you can discover what was transported and where it was produced. Some people might think these are just containers, but for me they are part of our social and economic history. What else have ...
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    Rome and China: ancient empires worked like complex networks
    25.10.2018
    Historical connections through transport routes, trade and social relations - these are some of the research areas of Johannes Preiser-Kapeller, historian at the Institute for Medieval Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW). His latest study examines some of these phenomena in imperial China - over many centuries and in comparison to ancient Rome. Stability and decay of ancient empires in the network model One main result: both in ancient China and in the Roman ...
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    SCIENTISTS DISCOVER A GENE TO STAY THIN
    25.05.2020
    explains their low body adiposity and resistance to weight gain. “This strengthens the notion that ALK is indeed part of a larger brain circuit involved in energy expenditure. We are very excited about these results on the genetics of thinness and will further investigate the mechanisms of how ALK-expressing neurons are able to control weight. Our results also highlight the important therapeutic potential of ALK inhibition,” says Josef Penninger, IMBA group leader and ...
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    Science Day: Sustainability
    23.09.2022
    These are the questions that this year’s Science Day will address. Research inputs by members of the Young Academy will showcase a broad diversity of (inter-)disciplinary approaches to sustainability challenges. A facilitated discussion with invited guests will further explore the role of research in the face of the current crises. Ample room for discussion will enable delving into diverging views and identifying common grounds on how research can contribute to understanding ...
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    Science Day: Sustainability
    23.09.2022
    These are the questions that this year’s Science Day will address. Research inputs by members of the Young Academy will showcase a broad diversity of (inter-)disciplinary approaches to sustainability challenges. A facilitated discussion with invited guests will further explore the role of research in the face of the current crises. Ample room for discussion will enable delving into diverging views and identifying common grounds on how research can contribute to understanding ...
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    Science in the headphones
    10.10.2018
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    Secrets between loud and quiet
    30.01.2020
    example to examine materials for weak points. In addition, the scientists are working on improving cochlear implants, which allow some people with total or severe hearing damage to perceive and understand acoustic signals again. Everyone hears differently because the pinna and the auditory canal are unique. “How sound is perceived is very interesting. Everyone hears differently because the pinna and the auditory canal are unique. This also helps us to determine where a sound ...
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    Secrets of Tibetan burial mounds
    30.10.2019
    archaeology, ethnography and history are combined to draw secrets from the mysterious burial mounds. There is no shortage of questions about the lost culture. What would an elite burial, i.e., the burial of an important representative of the community, have looked like? Who exactly was present at the processions? In what form was the corpse placed in the burial chamber? And what idea of ​​the afterlife prevailed at that time? Beliefs surrounding the afterlife are a ...
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    Tariff War Between US and China: Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Battle for power
    22.04.2025
    The US and China are engaged in a trade war. What are the consequences? Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik : The consequences are not yet clear. This situation is unprecedented. That is why the markets are extremely unsettled. The stock market is going up and down – mostly down rather than up. This inability to predict the future is also problematic for the US government. Eighty percent of the products sold by US supermarket chain Walmart – excluding food – come from China. And ...