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The InChildHealth project aims to improve indoor air quality in schools
The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is an active research partner in the European IDEAL Cluster (Indoor Environmental Air Quality and Health). This project, funded by the European Health and Dig
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AIT microbiome expert Angela Sessitsch has been ranked among the "Highly Cited Researchers" worldwide for six years in a row.
For the sixth year in a row, Priv.-Doz. Dr. DI Angela Sessitsch, Head of Competence Unit Bioresources, is among the most cited researchers worldwide. In addition to her role at AIT, Angela Sessitsch
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AIT Bioresources team wins the Lower Austrian Innovation Award in the category "Best Innovation from Lower Austrian Research Institutions"
The Bioresources Team of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources was honored for its innovative research achievements in the field of sustainable agriculture. With the project "Endophytes - the so
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Fighting the effects of climate change - two AIT experts in ORF documentary
Climate change has long had a noticeable impact on the everyday lives of many people in Austria. The new documentary "Unser Wetter: Zwischen Dürre und Flut" (Our Weather: Between Drought and Flood) o
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Revolutionary data storage technology: AIT-led consortium wins EIC Pathfinder Challenge funding
A consortium led by the AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics at the Center for Health and Bioresources has won EIC Pathfinder Challenge funding to use DNA as a data storage device. The group pla
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Stakeholder workshop on the topic of "Microplastics in agricultural soils".
The AIT-led NETmicroplastic project invited relevant stakeholders and interested members of the public to share their knowledge and ideas on the use of (micro)plastics in agriculture on April 27. The
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Angela Sessitsch and her team awarded 2nd place at the Houska Prize with Endoboost.
The Houska Prize of the B&C Private Foundation is considered the most important research prize for applied research in Austria. This year, Angela Sessitsch, Head of Competence Unit Bioresources a
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First NETmicroplastic Stakeholder Workshop in Tulln: Focus on microplastics in agricultural soils.
The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and 11 partners from Austria, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands are working on the investigation of microplastics in agricultural soils. NETmicroplastic is f
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Half a ton of waste in half a year for a good cause
The Center for Health and Bioresources not only works on the challenges of meeting climate change, ensuring food safety, reducing CO2 and improving environmental protection, but also starts in its ow
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AIT is part of the Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health"
The Cluster of Excellence "Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health" aims to investigate the importance of microbiomes for the health of our planet. With FWF funding of EUR 21 million, 30 scientists from s
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MICROBE project kickoff for the next step in microbiome research
The MICROBE project, funded by the European Union, develops and researches technologies and methods for optimised collection, isolation and long-term preservation of microbiomes. This is necessary to
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AIT Gender & Diversity Officer Prof. Dr. Elke Guenther Nominated for Minerva Award
The Minerva Award has been presented annually since 2021 to honor people, companies and brands that are committed to promoting and supporting women in leadership positions. AIT Gender & Diversity
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Digitalisation coupled with agroecology for sustainable agriculture in Europe
The PATH2DEA project - "Paving the Way towards Digitalisation Enabling Agroecology for European Farming Systems" led by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology was successfully launched on Wednesday, Ja
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Helping instead of throwing away - The labs of the Center for Health and Bioresources collect waste for a good cause
The laboratories of the Center for Health and Bioresources are part of Green Labs Austria and cooperate with the association "Helfen statt Wegwerfen” (“Helping instead of throwing away”). Care is tak
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AIT microbiome expert Angela Sessitsch is among the "Highly Cited Researchers" worldwide for the fifth year in a row
For the fifth year in a row, Priv.-Doz. Dr. DI Angela Sessitsch, Head of Competence Unit Bioresources, is among the most cited researchers worldwide. In addition to her role at AIT, Angela Sessitsch
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AIT and TU Graz launch joint doctoral programme in the field of hydrogen technology
The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and TU Graz will start a joint doctoral programme (PhD programme) on the topic of hydrogen technologies in the summer semester of 2023. With this new doctoral
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DPU and AIT organize symposium on nanoplastics
New environmental pollutants such as nanoplastics are among the major future issues facing mankind. As far as is known so far, microscopic plastic particles are already found in all habitats of the w
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How do we make crops as climate resistant as camelina?
The native oil crop camelina (gold of pleasure) is remarkably resilient to heat and drought; traits that are more important today than ever before. In the H2020 project UNTWIST, AIT expert Claudia Jo
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CIS Compliance Summit 2022
Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the increasing number of cyber attacks and the global political situation have shown how important the topic of security is in all areas. In addition to
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Florentina Freynschlag is honored with the second place at the Rotary Science Award 2022
Every year, the Rotary Club Tulln honors outstanding contributions by young researchers in the city of Tulln. Florentina Freynschlag, Competence Unit Bioresources of the Center for Health and Bioreso