University Life and Culture News

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Summer universities AEMS and GBS: „Climate change – Is there a new dynamic?“

The AEMS and GBS Summer Universities have started - the opening event with high-profile panelists is now available to watch online.

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The Quantum Refrigerator

A completely new cooling concept has been invented at TU Wien (Vienna): Computer simulations show how quantum fields could be used to break…

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Using ultra-low temperatures to understand high-temperature superconductivity

A surprising discovery at TU Wien could help solve the riddle of high-temperature superconductivity: A famous "strange metal" turned out to be a…

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Turn old into new

When sorting out end-of-life clothing, the question is: throw it away or recycle it? In the frame of the project called SCIRT, Scientists at TU Wien…

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A Reason for Celebrations: Graduation Ceremony of the 13th ETIA-program and ARA Best Study Award Ceremony

In July the graduation ceremony for the postgraduate program “Environmental Technology and International Affairs“ (ETIA) took place in the Festsaal of…

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Coronavirus – Update: Everyday life at TUW

Corona protection measures at TU Wien for students and employees as of July 1, 2021.

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Investigating machine learning together

TU Wien and IARAI jointly research modern computer architectures for machine learning.

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The bitumen puzzle

Although the history of bitumen dates back to the third millennium BC, only little is known about its surface structure. Researchers from TU Wien are…

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Danger Caused by Subdomains

A dangerous security vulnerability was discovered by TU Wien in collaboration with the Ca’ Foscari University (Italy): Anyone who assumes control over…