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The time a premature baby spends in a neonatal intensive care unit falls within a particularly important time window for brain development.

Around 537 million people worldwide are affected by diabetes, including around 600,000 in Austria alone, and this figure is expected to rise further due to the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity.

TU Wien (Vienna) has developed a learning robot. If shown how to clean a sink, it can imitate human motions and adapt its knowledge flexibly to different situations.

An international study led by MedUni Vienna has investigated the potential benefits of extracellular vesicles (EVs) from the probiotic bacterium Escherichia coli A0 34/86 (EcO83) in therapeutic applications.

For us, utilising solar energy often means generating electricity using photovoltaics. Sophisticated architectural modifications, however, make much more possible.

The expansion of PV in Austria is progressing. Sonja Wogrin and Alexander Konrad from the Institute of Electricity Economics and Energy Innovation at TU Graz explain how the grids need to be expanded for this and which storage systems make sense.

Researchers at TU Graz have evaluated various carbon capture technologies for use in shipping. These technologies will be necessary to achieve the climate targets, but they will realistically not enable complete capturing of greenhouse gases on board.

Where is the space to generate the legally required amount of photovoltaic electricity in Austria by 2030? A research Eleven terawatt hours (TWh) is the amount of electricity to be generated from photovoltaic systems in Austria in 2030.

Breast cancer, by far the most common cancer in women, is all the more treatable the earlier it is detected.

Rescue coordination center staff are often faced with the challenge of callers being unable to describe an emergency situation precisely - but technological progress is opening up new avenues: thanks

A groundbreaking success in the fight against hepatitis C: As part of the cross-institutional ELIMINATE project, hospital data was systematically analyzed in ten hospitals in Vienna (including 6 WIGEV clinics) and Lower Austria in order to identify and treat those affected.

ISTA Assistant Professor Ylva Götberg named to TIME's list of 100 emerging leaders Astrophysicist Ylva Götberg , who joined the faculty of the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) in 2023, was named to the 2024 TIME100 Next list.