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The Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM), joining together about 3500 scientists interested in microbiology, honors with its...

The new research platform "MetaBac - Secondary Metabolomes of Bacterial Communities" is a cooperation between the Faculty of Life Sciences, the Centre...

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The research platform "Secondary Metabolomes of Bacterial Communities (MetaBac)”, linking the research groups of Sergey Zotchev, Martion Zehl, Alex...

Dagmar Woebken recently participated in the Audimax, a science podcast series by the University of Vienna. She discusses the fascinating microbial...

Anouk Willemsen received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellowship to work at DoME on her project “Host range and genome adaptation of giant...

Josh Neufeld, professor at the Department of Biology of the University of Waterloo, Canada, will spend the next 3 months at our division as a visiting...

Arno Schintlmeister received a 90 kEUR funding from the WWTF Life Sciences multimodal imaging initiative. Together with Martin Krssak and Cecile...

The Austrian Science Fund (FWF) published a special feature about Michael Wagner entitled "Exploring the miracle of life". Michael was awarded in 2019...

Modern, targeted and efficient cancer therapies based on inhibition of the EGF receptor come at the expense of massive acne-like skin inflammations,...

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The research platform "Mineralogical Preservation of the Human Biome from the Depth of Time (MINERVA)”, linking the research groups of Ron Pinhasi,...

Dagmar Woebken wrote a blog post for the Young Academy of the ÖAW (Austrian Academy of Sciences) in collaboration with the Austrian newspaper, Der...

Like in the last 5 years, Michael was listed among the top-cited scientists internationally. In total 44 scientists from Austria are on this list...

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On 23rd Oct, 18:30, Andreas will give a public lecture (in German) in the NHM Vienna on "Was die Veränderung arktischer Ökosysteme für den globalen...

Scientists from the Division of Microbial Ecology, together with the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Germany discovered that deep-sea...

Michael Wagner has been conferred the prestigious title of Visiting Professor in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford, commencing October...

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Biodiversity is the basis of our well-being. Food production, prosperity, the protection against natural hazards and many more depend on stable...

The PhD program Microbial Symbioses offers new positions for dedicated and enthusiastic students interested in microbe-host interactions!

Jillian Petersen wrote a blog post for the Young Academy of the ÖAW (Austrian Academy of Sciences) in collaboration with the Austrian newspaper, Der...

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Elevated CO2 (eCO2) experiments provide critical information to quantify the effects of rising CO2 on vegetation. Many eCO2 experiments suggest that...

Kathi successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Metabolic versatility of nitrifiers playing a key role in global nitrogen cycling". Kathi...

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This EMBO Practical Course is aimed at early-stage researchers (PhD students, early PostDocs) with prior expertise in one (or more) of these “omes”...