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TU Wien is establishing the "Advancement Fund" as a fund-raising format to advance fundamental research, methodological and application development and scholarships.

By Susanne Eigner Over the next few years, work will be carried out at TU Graz on cell factories for industrial algae biotechnology, on a rapid prototyping approach for microand nanodevices and on new paradigms for ultra-fast information processing.

Montanuniversität Leoben is the first university in Austria to have a 3D printer capable of processing hybrid materials.

By Raphael Marton From the idea, to the team, to real social innovation. The founding team of the start-up company Felloz found out how to create real social impact using technology and entrepreneurial spirit.

By Christoph Pelzl Young, motivated students from all over the world impressively proved yesterday and today that they can solve complex problems together in just 24 hours, even if they live thousands of kilometers apart and don't know each other personally.

By Barbara Gigler Protective equipment for clinical personnel is in short supply worldwide these days.

By Christoph Pelzl Philipp Eisele, doctoral candidate at Graz University of Technology, has developed a compact gearbox with intelligent sensor technology that achieves twice the gear ratios of previous gearboxes and enables new, smart services.

By Christoph Pelzl Hydrogen researchers at Graz University of Technology, together with the Graz-based start-up Rouge H2 Engineering, have developed a cost-effective process for the decentralised production of high-purity hydrogen.

By Christoph Pelzl A technology developed at Graz University of Technology uses LED instead of laser sources for the additive manufacturing of metal parts and optimizes 3D metal printing in terms of construction time, metal powder consumption, equipment costs and post-processing effort.

By Birgit Baustädter Doctoral candidate Manuel Maier from TU Graz's Institute of Process and Particle Technology received the Anton Paar Research Award for a measuring instrument that controls reactions of highly reactive substances.

By Ute Wiedner They made their choice of study programmes - and decided to study technical or scientific subjects.

By Alexander Wankhammer Graz University of Technology graduates Baumgartner, Sciri and Wankhammer founded sonible in 2013.

By Barbara Gigler TU Graz and Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) launch the first SAL research labs at an Austrian university and lay the foundation for groundbreaking digital products and processes with joint basic research in the field of electronics-based systems.

By Barbara Gigler The ESA OPS-SAT CubeSat, the world's first flying laboratory, will test new technologies for operational space applications.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the application of information and communication technology (ICT) to link the physical and virtual world.

By using modern CNC-controlled, highly sophisticated welding processes, new production methods can be utilized to build arbitrary structures on a substrate.

By Birgit Baustädter Franz Haas, head of the Institute of Production Engineering, has set his sights high, personally and professionally.

By Lukas Watzinger The young founder and TU Graz student Lukas Watzinger has developed "REELOQ", an innovative safety device for smartphones and the like.

By Barbara Gigler If it's got electrical engineering written on it, it's part of the future. Find out here more about the colourful world of electrical engineering, everyday student life at TU Graz, what makes good electrical engineers, and what it's like living and studying in Graz.

By Medienservice At the Faculty of Technical Chemistry, Chemical and Process Engineering and Biotechnology at TU Graz, Mondi will endow two professorships, one in Pulping and Paper Technology and one in Food Contact Materials.

The growth in renewable energy technologies will render future energy systems more complex and volatile.

By Birgit Baustädter With several billion devices forecast to be connected by 2020, security is increasingly becoming a topic of public debate and attracting more and more attention in research circles.

By Werner Schandor "As soon as a building exceeds the requirements for energy certification by a fraction, everyone immediately starts talking about a green building.

By Christoph Pelzl A new publication by TU Graz is dedicated to the "Graz years" of the inventor genius Nikola Tesla and spans from his student days in Graz to Tesla's traces in the present.