Inhaltstyp
Kategorien
-
AIT at the 2nd BIOTECH SUMMIT AUSTRIA: Innovations for the future of biotechnology
At the 2nd BIOTECH SUMMIT AUSTRIA on 10 and 11 October 2024 in Innsbruck, experts from 13 countries came together to discuss current trends in biotechnology. The Center for Health and Bioresources us
-
HARPOONERS: Innovative high-voltage battery systems for the next generation of shipping
The decarbonization of shipping is one of the key challenges for sustainable mobility in Europe. The electrification of ships in particular requires innovative solutions to make emission-free propu
-
How batteries made from plants can make Europe more independent: Sustainable alternatives to lithium and graphite in battery production
Lithium-ion batteries are essential for the energy transition, but their raw materials are limited and the supply chains are uncertain. Researchers and companies are therefore focusing on alternative
-
DISCRETION demonstrated quantum secure network for military applications
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is a leading competence center for terrestrial and satellite-based quantum cryptography in Europe. Together with Adyta, IT, Técnico Lisboa, Altice Labs (Portugal)
-
Digitalisation as the key to a sustainable agri-food system
Agriculture and the food system are facing major challenges worldwide: Climate change, loss of biodiversity, agricultural pollution and food security are just some of the pressing problems. Sustainab
-
VR training for paramedics with a gender perspective under AIT leadership
Emergency situations are not only medically challenging - paramedics often also have to deal with discrimination, aggression or hostility from onlookers, relatives or other people involved. VR traini
-
Increased road safety through data-based measures
90 percent of traffic fatalities in Europe occur on minor roads – a problem that the European research project CAMBER is addressing. The AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is contributing its exper
-
Light, Music and Microscopy: Fascinating physics experiments for students
Students in the second grade of a secondary school in Strebersdorf were able to experience the principles of optics first hand in two-hour laboratory courses involving exciting experiments. Refractio
-
GUARDIAN Project - Paving the Way for Autonomous Machines in Public Spaces
Today, heavy machinery is indispensable in many industries, including logistics, construction and municipal services such as waste collection and recycling. To make their operation safer and more com
-
Putting citizens at the forefront of food system transformation
A new project is setting out to address one of today’s most pressing global challenges: creating a more sustainable, fair, and healthy food system. The SPOON project (Food Systems in Transi
-
EXAELIA: Innovations for the next generation of sustainable long-haul aircraft
The aviation industry faces the challenge of significantly reducing its carbon footprint while ensuring an efficient, connected transportation system and economic development. The International Civ
-
FairCom: AIT develops solutions for fair and inclusive online meetings
The AIT Center for Technology Experience contributed its expertise in user experience (UX) and diversity in technology development to the project together with Joanneum Research (project coordinator)
-
Wire-Based 3D Printing for Sustainable Mobility
How can wire-based additive manufacturing (#WAM) revolutionize the production of lightweight components for mobility applications? At LKR Leichtmetallkompetenzzentrum Ranshofen of AIT Austrian Instit
-
AIT researches urban bioaerosols in Biodiversa+
As part of the EU-supported Biodiversa project ‘AirBiD’, the AIT Bioresources team is exploring the influence of urban green spaces on the composition of biological particles - so-called bioaerosols
-
ALRIGH2T: Innovative LH2 refueling technologies for climate-neutral aviation
The ALRIGH2T project aims to make the aviation sector more sustainable and decarbonize it by testing innovative refueling technologies for liquid hydrogen (LH2) in real airport scenarios. As a promis
-
6TH INTERNATIONAL DATA SCIENCE CONFERENCE (IDSC'25)
Data science and artificial intelligence (AI) are key drivers of innovation and transformation in the digitalized world. By analyzing and processing a wide range of data, they enable intelligent solu
-
MINDED: Longer range through efficient thermal management
Low temperatures remain a challenge for electric cars - but this is set to change. In the European research project MINDED, which is coordinated by the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, partners
-
Friederich Kupzog is new Head of Center for Energy
Friederich Kupzog (45) has been Head of Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology with around 300 employees since 1 January 2025. In his new position, he is responsible for the st
-
Pioneering work in plant microbiome research: AIT expert Angela Sessitsch in interview with Ö1 Science Arena
In the last 2024 edition of the Ö1 science format ‘Science Arena’ with Martin Haidinger, the focus was on three pioneers, including AIT microbiome expert Angela Sessitsch. Together with two other pio
-
AIT soil remediation expert in an ORF interview: How road salt affects our soils
How can road salt be made more sustainable? - The ORF science format ‘Mayrs Magazin’ was dedicated to this topic on ORF 2 on 20 December 2024 at 18:29 and also interviewed AIT soil remediation expert