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By Philipp Jarke The "Aerospace Team Graz" competed in Constância, Portugal, with its hybrid rocket "Halcyon" and won the overall ranking of the European Rocketry Challenge for the first time.

By Falko Schoklitsch In the "Christian Doppler Laboratory for Structured Matter Based Sensing", a team led by Alexander Bergmann and Peter Banzer is researching the fundamentals of structured materials and light fields as well as their applications.

By Falko Schoklitsch A team from the Vehicle Safety Institute at TU Graz has used Human Body Models to investigate accidents involving electric scooters and identified the most important factors for preventing serious injuries.

Researchers led by TU Graz unravelled a shift in the way US politicians communicate on social media, which helps explain the proliferation of untrustworthy The international study, published in Nature Human Behaviour , analysed millions of tweets by members of Congress over the last decade.

By Philipp Jarke In the PeriSponge project, a team led by Eva Schwab from the Institute of Urbanism is developing an evidence-based toolbox that municipalities can use to minimise surface sealing and thus the risk of flooding.

By Birgit Baustädter After playing Activity as a youngster, Fabio Blaschke soon realised that his future lay not in drawing, but in technology.

By Birgit Baustädter Nowadays, batteries are recycled at the end of their (first) life in the best case; in the worst case they end up in a landfill.

By Philipp Jarke und Falko Schoklitsch How can we deal with droughts and floods? To what extent are we ourselves to blame? An interview with Daniela Fuchs-Hanusch from the Institute of Urban Water Management and Landscape Water Engineering at TU Graz.

By Falko Schoklitsch The effects of solar storms on the Earth's atmosphere can cause satellites to crash.

By Birgit Baustädter Concrete is a mixture of different ingredients - with carbon-intensive cement normally used as a binder for the stone.

By Birgit Baustädter At the TU Graz Science for Future Science Day, fuel cell researcher Merit Bodner will give one of the two keynote lectures.

By Birgit Baustädter Herwig Renner and Daniel Herbst are conducting research into the Austrian electrical energy system at TU Graz and explain in an interview whether our electricity grids are ready for electromobility.

By Falko Schoklitsch In the form of "FlyGrid", a project team led by TU Graz presents the prototype of a flywheel storage system that can store electricity locally and deliver it using fast-charging technology.

By Falko Schoklitsch TU Graz's RailCharge project presents a new solution for the issue of range and power grid load in e-mobility.

By Falko Schoklitsch If you want to drive long distances with an electric car, you have to think about charging stops.

By Falko Schoklitsch Thomas Pock conducts research into image processing using artificial intelligence at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision at TU Graz.

By Ute Wiedner The new issue of the Graz Architecture Magazine (GAM), recently presented at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), deals with the manifestations of architecture as a professional practice.

By Falko Schoklitsch At TU Graz, satellites are developed, built and supported during their mission. A foray through the ground control and other necessary infrastructure with Manuela Wenger.

By Hannah Pulferer Re: Exchange at Nanyang Technological University Hi everybody, After the initial plans had to be changed to some extent in view of Corona - as was the case everywhere - I was now able to start my planned exchange with a delay of about a year.

By Ines Hopfer-Pfister TU Graz graduate Sonja Wogrin has headed the Institute of Electricity Economics and Energy Innovation.

By Victoria Graf Work is over at last! But what happens at our university when it gets dark outside? There is also a lot going on at TU Graz at night.

By Susanne Filzwieser Urgent questions from the energy industry and energy analytics are the focus of the research centre ENERGETIC, whose opening on 14th April will be flanked by a deep dive workshop on Europe's energy supply organised by the World Energy Council.

By Falko Schoklitsch A scalar magnetometer developed by Roland Lammegger at TU Graz measures the strength of magnetic fields optically.