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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...

CUBE
 

Protein sequence alignment is a fundamental and widely-used technique in bioinformatics. A new bachelor or master thesis project will enable and...

TER
 

Recently photoassimilated carbon and fungus-delivered nitrogen are spatially correlated in the ectomycorrhizal tissue of Fagus sylvatica:...

CeMESS
 

CMESS is home to four of the world's most cited researchers. Holger Daims (DOME), Thomas Rattei (CUBE), Andreas Richter (TER) and Michael Wagner...

CeMESS
 

The University of Vienna Biology Building (UBB) officially starts into full operation: The University of Vienna and the Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft...

DOME
 

Five DoME relay teams of three runners each participated in the 2021 International Vienna Fall Half Marathon, in a 21 km course through the Vienna...

CeMESS
 

One year of hands-on interdisciplinary training: The Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Science has celebrated its first birthday. More...

EDGE
 

Water-soluble polymers are used in numerous home and personal care products and they thereby enter wastewater streams. Despite their widespread use,...

CeMESS
 

CMESS employees celebrated the move to the University of Vienna Biology Building (UBB) with a soft opening event on September 23rd: The Rectorate and...

DOME
 

On September 19, Michael was invited to the talkshow "Im Zentrum" to discuss together with four other guests and the host Claudia Reiterer how to best...

EDGE
 

A new study by EDGE researchers rejects a widespread assumption: Nano- and microplastics that end up on farmland through compost, sewage sludge or the...

TER
 

Climate change is altering the frequency and severity of drought events. Recent evidence indicates that drought may produce legacy effects on soil...