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ISTA Professor Andela Šaric & colleagues receive FWF grant for pioneering scientific work The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is part of a new research project funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) with 5.1 million Euro as part of the excellent=austria initiative.

Researchers at TU Graz are using virtual reality and large language models to support people with autism spectrum disorder in training social skills.

A European consortium led by Technical University of Leoben is presenting a novel process within the Horizon Europe project Dust2Value that has the potential to fundamentally transform the recycling of steelmaking dusts. The project aims to recover the valuable raw materials zinc and iron in a climate-friendly way, thereby making a significant contribution to the European circular economy and climate protection.

A new ERC Proof of Concept Grant now enables the team led by Jörg Schmiedmayer to develop a prototype for an entirely new quantum technology.

Fairness in AI: Study Shows Central Role of Human Decision-Making In addition to helping in a practical way, recommendations based on AI should above all be fair.

Félix Iglesias Vázquez on open code practices and the development of versatile algorithms for real-world data challenges.

With a novel process, CO2 can be captured from the air with reduced energy consumption.

The EU and the State of Salzburg are supporting five new research and transfer centres in Salzburg, two of which are based at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences.

A team at Harvard and TU Wien have invented a new tunable laser that uses a series of rings to smoothly emit many light wavelengths from a single chip.

Researchers from TU Graz, Pro2Future and the University of St. Gallen have developed methods that enable IoT devices to run AI models with minimal memory - for example, to correct positioning errors.

For the first time in Austria, the interdisciplinary heart team at MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna has succeeded in performing a minimally invasive total mitral valve replacement via the inguinal vein in two patients with severe mitral valve insufficiency.