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Disco Lasers Improve the Safety of Snow Groomers

An international team involving TU Graz has investigated how heavy machinery can be operated more safely using extended reality applications. In the process, a disco laser outdid VR headsets.

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Reusable Brick Walls for the Construction Industry

A team from TU Graz has developed a prefabricated brick wall that can be dismantled and re-used without being destroyed. This reduces emissions significantly and conserves valuable resources.

Sustainable construction Fields of Expertise

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Securely Connected!

Researching cybersecurity at TU Graz.

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University Budget Cuts: Massive Impact on Styria as a Region of Knowledge

It is reported that 500 million euros are to be cut from Styrian universities. University representatives fear that this will sacrifice the development and competitiveness of the region as a centre…

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New Study Reveals Strict Selection Patterns in Social Relationships

Analysing high school friendships and marriages, researchers from Graz University of Technology and the Complexity Science Hub find an unconscious principle by which we form social relationships.

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Car Safety: Women Are 60 Percent More Likely to Be Injured Than Men

A study by TU Graz, financed by the Austrian Road Safety Fund (VSF), shows that women have a 60 per cent higher injury risk in car accidents compared to men. This is especially true for female…

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Superti-Furga becomes founding director of the CORI Institute

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) is establishing a new flagship centre for research into metabolic diseases in collaboration with the three universities in Graz. This innovative research…

AI – Artificial Intelligence Health Biotechnology Fields of Expertise Cooperation projects

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Rector Horst Bischof Reappointed for a Second Term of Office

Following a shortened procedure, the University Council and the Senate of Graz University of Technology have reappointed incumbent Rector Horst Bischof for a second term of office.

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TU Graz Develops Navigation System for Underground Rescue Teams

Using a wide range of sensors and an ultra-broadband network, emergency services can orientate themselves and coordinate effectively even without light, GNSS or external communication.

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Creativity is the starting point for research and innovation

The rectors of universities in Styria and Carinthia are sending a joint message highlighting the central role of creative thinking in science and research.