St. Pölten (Austria), August 10., 2022: The European University Alliance E³UDRES² rallies European startups behind the development of smart and sustainable regions. With its first open call, the alliance launches a pan-European network that unites startups across Europe and connects them with higher education institutions and regions. The network called E.I.N.S. provides startups with access […]
UpNano further strengthens R&D and US expansion with capital increase Vienna, Austria, July 5, 2022 – A successful capital increase significantly strengthens the innovation management and business development of 2PP 3D-printing specialist UpNano GmbH (Vienna, Austria). The fresh capital has been financed entirely by existing investors, amongst them IGO Industries, an international holding based in […]
Study by Karl Landsteiner University for Health Sciences demonstrates partial superiority of artificial intelligence and physiological image data in brain tumor classification Krems (Austria), 21. June 2022: The classification of brain tumors – and thus the choice of optimal treatment options – can become more accurate and precise through the use of artificial intelligence in combination with physiological imaging. This is […]
Research at the University of Vienna could solve mystery of human evolution Vienna, Austria, June 8th, 2022: Using the latest scientific methods, Tom Higham and Katerina Douka from the University of Vienna want to solve a great mystery of human evolution: Why are we the only humans left? Higham and Douka were the first ones to […]
Vienna, Austria, June 1st, 2022: Animals possess circadian clocks, or 24 h oscillators, to regulate daily behavior. These typically take their cues from the periodic change of sunlight and darkness. However, many animals are also exposed to moonlight, which re-occurs with ~25h periodicity. The labs of Florian Raible at the Max Perutz Labs, a joint venture […]
An international team led by a physician from the Karl Landsteiner University for Health Sciences, Krems, describes for the first time a mutation of the IL-33 gene in the human genome that results in multiple allergic disease manifestations, and autoimmune disease. Krems (Austria), May 24th, 2022: Inflammation of the skin and the esophagus, food allergy and […]
Hyperpolarized water boosts signal intensities of proteins, DNA and membranes Vienna, Austria, May 18th, 2022: A small group of researchers including Dennis Kurzbach from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Vienna just published in „Nature Protocols” an advanced NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) method to monitor fast and complicated biomolecular events such as protein folding. […]
Team from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in Krems develops first integrated model of supportive peer relationships worldwide Krems (Austria), August 19th 2021 – How supportive social relationships between adolescents affect their social and emotional development has been captured for the first time in an integrative model. The researchers who developed the model analysed and evaluated data […]
Austrian Institute for Health Technology Assessment (AIHTA) analysed clinical benefit of new methods as an addition to standard therapies Vienna, Austria, 14th April 2021: Some robots can create an additional clinical benefit in the rehabilitation of stroke patients as a supplement to standard therapy. For another method, the functional electrical stimulation of individual muscles or muscle […]
In a ten-year project, a team from the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences has identified a previously unknown role of calcium channels in the formation of synaptic connections. Krems (Austria), 30th March 2021 – Components of calcium channels play a decisive role in synapse formation. This is the surprising conclusion of a study comprising more […]