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Overview: Media Service

The Media Service page contains press releases on current developments involving TU Graz as well as facts and figures and image material in print quality. The Media Service team is the central contact point for journalists, arranges contacts with interview subjects and supports members of TU Graz in their publicity work.
Graphic of a road situation in which three cars meet at a junction. The two cars that can be seen from the front have green brake lights at the front.
06/05/2025

TU Graz Study: Front Brake Lights Could Significantly Reduce the Number of Road Accidents

Reconstructions of accidents at road junctions revealed in a study that an additional brake light at the front of the vehicle would have prevented up to 17 per cent of collisions.

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Contact

Communications and Marketing
Media Service


Barbara GIGLER
Press officer
Phone: +43 316 873 6006
Mobile: +43 664 60 873 6006
barbara.giglernoSpam@tugraz.at


Falko SCHOKLITSCH
Phone: +43 316 873 6066
Mobile: +43 664 60 873 6066
falko.schoklitschnoSpam@tugraz.at


Philipp JARKE
Phone: +43 316 873 4566
Mobile: +43 664 60 873 4566
philipp.jarkenoSpam@tugraz.at


Susanne FILZWIESER
currently on maternity leave

Four adolescents are sitting at tables in a classroom. One person is holding a magnifying glass in the air, revealing a measuring scale for carbon dioxide concentration.
05/28/2025

TU Graz Study: Austria’s Schools Largely Fail to Comply with National and European Air Quality Guidelines

In three quarters of all Austrian classrooms, the average CO2 concentration exceeds the guideline value. Inadequate air quality impairs learning and increases the risk of infection and health issues.

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Eight images of various fungi with a microscope.
05/21/2025

Living Tattoos for Buildings

An international research team, including Graz University of Technology, wants to integrate selected microorganisms into façade coatings to bring building walls to life. The microorganisms are intended to protect surfaces, store CO2 and filter pollutants from the air.

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Picture from a computer game showing technical devices. A text reads: ‘Quest 1: Batteries’
05/15/2025

Learning as an Adventure: The Lecture Theatre in the Spaceship

In Project Chimera, TU Graz’s Game Lab Graz combines a VR computer game with educational problems in order to convey scientific content in a motivating way.

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Computer graphic of a house attic that has been extended with modules.
05/07/2025

Expansion of Inner-City Living Space without New Soil Sealing

A consortium involving TU Graz has developed technical methods for the sustainable extension of existing Wilhelminian (Gründerzeit) buildings using modular timber constructions.

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Four men are standing on a building site holding a large envelope in their hands.
05/07/2025

Topping-out ceremony at Cybersecurity Campus Graz

The shell of the new research centre for IT security at TU Graz was completed at the end of March 2025. Commissioning is scheduled for March 2026.

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A surveying device stands in front of a motorway bridge.
04/30/2025

Prevention instead of Reaction: Intelligent, Networked Systems for Structural Monitoring

A research team at TU Graz has developed a system for structural monitoring that can be integrated directly into structural management and used sustainably for preventive maintenance planning.

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A woman and a man smile at the camera. The woman is standing and the man is sitting on a red armchair to her left.
04/24/2025

TU Graz establishes Austria’s first university-owned “Business GmbH” for software commercialisation

Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) has become the first university in Austria to establish its own commercial limited liability company: TU Graz Business GmbH. The new entity’s objective is to actively commercialise software developed at the university, with a view to making it accessible to…

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Six men are cutting a red ribbon with scissors.
04/23/2025

Hydrogen university TU Graz: Austria’s first university-based, megawatt-scale H2 electrolysis test centre opens

With EUR 10m in federal funding, Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) is enhancing its hydrogen infrastructure. The new electrolysis test centre and expanded testing facilities are reinforcing Styria’s position as a leading European hydrogen research hub.

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Three men are wearing safety goggles while working on a laboratory device with a laser beam shining through the glass tube.
04/14/2025

New Method for Detecting Nanoplastics in Body Fluids

Together with the company BRAVE Analytics, researchers at TU Graz have developed a method for detecting nanoplastics in liquids and determining their composition.

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