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DOME
 

This unexpected finding revealed a fourth growth substrate for ammonia oxidizers and offers new insights into niche partitioning of nitrifiers,...

TER
 

Congratulations to Monika Schmoll (TER) for receiving a FWF Standalone funding for her project “EndoFUNclimate – ENDOfungal bacteria and the early...

DOME
 

DOME Senior Scientist Alejandro Manzano Marín received funding for his project “SymBirth – Development of an artificial symbiont’s birth” from the...

DOME
 

Stephanie A. Eichorst, a Senior Scientist at DOME, received funding for her project “Beyond O2 – factors influencing the use of microbial terminal...

DOME
 

Unicellular algae are the main primary producers in the ocean, collectively being responsible for about half of the globally fixed carbon dioxide....

DOME
 

DOME senior scientists Katharina Kitzinger and Daan Speth recently co-authored a landmark paper in Nature led by a team from the Max Planck Institute...

EDGE
 

A new study in cooperation with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has detected tire additives in leafy vegetables.

EDGE
 

On Wednesday, Thilo Hofmann will be part of an expert panel at the event "Österreichischer Aktionsplan Mikroplastik 2022-2025: From Pollution to...

DOME
 

DOME is excited to announce the appointment of Barbara Bayer as a new Assistant Professor (Tenure Track). Her research focusses on the interactions...

DOME
 

DOME welcomes a new addition to its faculty as Shaul Pollak joins as Assistant Professor (Tenure Track). His research explores how environmental...

DOME
 

The single-celled organism Naegleria fowleri ranks among the deadliest human parasites. Researchers around Matthias Horn and Patrick Arthofer from...

DOME
 

Academia Europaea is a European, non-governmental association whose objective is the advancement and promotion of scholarly work in Europe. It...

DOME
 

Desert soil microorganisms endure long droughts in a dormant state and rely on rain events for their reactivation. An international team around Dagmar...

EDGE
 

Luzian Hämmerle, Anya Sherman, and Thilo Hofmann from EDGE—selected among 16,000 abstracts—presented their recent study on tire wear additives in food...

DOME
 

Our International FISH Course will be held again from September 9th to 13th 2024. During the one-week course, participants will be introduced to the...

TER
 

Congratulations to Annes-Sophie, Nathalie, and Hana, who successfully defended their MSc thesis between March 11th and 18th 2024. Anne-Sophie Schwenk:...

TER
 

Congratulations to Dr. Erika Kristel Salas Hernández, who successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Identification and quantification of soil...

TER
 

On International Women's Day, March 8, 2024, Dr. Lucia Fuchslueger from the Division of Terrestrial Ecosystem Research (TER) at CeMESS, University of...

CeMESS
 

The Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna is proud to announce the establishment of the...

TER
 

Warmer soils are home to a greater diversity of active microbes, according to a new study published in Science Advances. Previously, higher soil...

EDGE
 

Sarah Pati has joined EDGE as an assistant professor in February 2024. Her group investigates the occurrence and fate of organic contaminants in...