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Preserving natural heritage: International student group learns in open-air laboratory

How can the age of trees be determined? Which plants grow where, and how do satellites and remote sensing sensors help with mapping? How are birdsong…

When does AI need the humanities, Georg Vogeler?

“The humanities might seem backward-looking because, amongst other things, they deal with the past. But the past is important, so it should be made…

Excellent performance: Styrian high school graduates receive awards for final papers

Careful research, structured compilation of the information gathered, and perseverance in writing while adhering to academic standards: a written…

Green Academia Award for Earth Sciences, Business Administration and History

A high number of publications in prestigious research journals in combination with climate-friendly behaviour when it comes to international business…

Climate change unabated: Researchers predict global warming of almost 1.5 degrees for 2025

Summer is over. Despite a partly quite cool July, the last three months were very warm overall in Austria, with over 30 hot days, not to mention the…

Koralm railway: New opportunities for Universities in Carinthia and Styria

The Koralmbahn railway now connects not only two federal states, but also 14 universities with over 82,000 students. Carinthia and Styria are planning…

From micro to nano: the plastics slipping through our sewage plants

First, the good news: Advance treatment like ozone can break down microplastics in waste water. The catch, as a team from the University of Graz and…

In the wheel of time: Graduates of the University of Graz from four centuries

What would the University of Graz be without the people who studied, worked and made their mark here? Some of them were famous or became famous later…