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EDGE
 

Contamination of our environment is one of the most pressing global problems. Our overall goal is to inform solutions to these pressing problems....

TER
 

The physical and chemical changes that accompany permafrost thaw directly influence the microbial communities that mediate the decomposition of...

EDGE
 

Environmental chemical pollution threatens biodiversity. In the most recent issue of “Science” international researchers led by Gabriel Sigmund from...

CeMESS
 

A call for more thoughtful scientific practice that addresses community needs: In an article for Nature Microbiology, an international research group...

CeMESS
 

Exciting insights into research have been provided by the Long Night of Research on Friday, May 20. Our Doctoral School in Microbiology and...

DOME
 

Dagmar Woebken has been promoted to Associate Professor at the University of Vienna. Dagmar joined DOME as a Group Leader in 2012. She has been an...

CeMESS
 

Three current and future CMESS researchers receive a highly competitive Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF). Songcan Chen and...

TER
 

Andreas Richter was invited by this year’s Gutenberg Professor, Antje Boetius, to give a public lecture on ‘Life in Soil’ at the University in Mainz.

EDGE
 

German chemistry professor Andreas Fath swims the Danube, collecting water samples - and an EDGE team does the analysis. Researchers led by Thorsten...

CeMESS
 

On Thursday, 3rd of March, this semester’s CMESS Lecture Series starts with a talk by Raquel Peixoto from the King Abdullah University of Science and...

EDGE
 

Gabriel Sigmund from EDGE led this international collaboration on how we can move forward to better assess and predict sorption of charged and...

TER
 

How soil microorganisms respond to global warming is key to infer future soil-climate feedbacks, yet poorly understood. In this study an international...

CeMESS
 

CMESS expresses its solidarity with Ukraine and endorses the plea of “The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities”, which calls for support...

CeMESS
 

From 23 February to 11 March, visitors of the “Degrees of Life” art exhibition have the chance to interact artistically with their microbial...

EDGE
 

Residues of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and lifestyle substances enter rivers via wastewater. A recent study, involving Thilo Hofmann from EDGE, shows...

CeMESS
 

Jillian Petersen, Head of Marine Symbiosis Group at CMESS, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief at The ISME Journal. She is now co-responsible for the...

EDGE
 

We are inviting applications for a tenure track position in Environmental Systems Toxicology. We are seeking an individual with an excellent track...

CUBE
 

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

TER
 

Congratulations to Johanna Auer, who successfully defended her MSc thesis on Friday 21st January 2022. Her thesis on “Leaf hydraulic traits and...

DOME
 

We are inviting applications for a tenure track position in Environmental Systems Research competitively awarded in conjunction with a call for junior...

CeMESS
 

Bacteria are constantly exposed to viral attacks. A research team led by Martin Polz, microbiologist at CMESS, has studied how bacteria defend...