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Architectural Heritage: Architectural Archive of Styria is Opened

The architectural holdings of the Archives of TU Graz – including the estates of Herbert Eichholzer, Anna Lülja Praun or Karla Kowalski – form the core of the Architekturarchiv Steiermark (ASt), which will be opened in Graz on 30th November. Read more 25. November 2022

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Research data without borders

Sharing scientific data and services across disciplines is the main purpose of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). In Austria, TU Graz held the EOSC chair this year. Read more 22. November 2022

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Highly Endowed ERC Starting Grants for Daniel Gruss and Marcus Ossiander

Computer scientist Gruss receives the prestigious EU funding award for research into energy-efficient IT security, and physicist Ossiander for work on nano-optics for ultra-fast microscopes.

22. November 2022

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TU Graz Gives Prizes to its Best Knowledge Mediators

At the Awards for Excellence in Teaching 2021/2022, five lecturers from TU Graz were delighted to win prizes. They were distinguished by their outstanding teaching concepts and great personal commitment.

21. November 2022

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New Course: Continuous Production of Medicines

The pharmaceutical industry is moving away from individual process steps towards modern flow-through production. A new TU Graz course on continuous drug manufacturing starts on edX.org.

18. November 2022

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Eichlseder: “Hydrogen is the Key to Green Energy”

Helmut Eichlseder works on sustainable propulsion systems. One important factor is hydrogen – in pure form or as a feedstock for fuels.

18. November 2022

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The “Data House”: New Innovation Cluster at the Campus of TU Graz

The “Data House” at TU Graz’s Campus Inffeldgasse brings together science and business to jointly drive innovation in the fields of data science and digital technologies.

16. November 2022

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Research and Teaching for Equal Opportunities

What emotions women’s football arouses, how multimedia recommendation systems neglect the unpopular, and how artificial intelligence could be widely communicated – these topics and more are the projects that TU Graz recently awarded Mind_the Gap prizes to.

8. November 2022

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Andreas Wimmer: "Import of green energies necessary"

Andreas Wimmer conducts research on large engines at TU Graz and heads the LEC research center. Hydrogen, methanol and ammonia will play a central role in achieving climate targets.

7. November 2022

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Unite! 2.0 starts its new era in Graz

Unite! has closed its pilot phase to launch the new Erasmus+ proposal for the next four years, to implement the European university of innovation, technology and engineering.

31. October 2022

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“The Crucial Question: Where Does the Hydrogen Come From?”

Sonja Wogrin and Thomas Klatzer are exploring ways towards a climate-neutral energy system, which will require green hydrogen. To establish it, good infrastructure planning is needed.

27. October 2022

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Teaching and Learning Unite! Conference 2022: Register now!

As part of the European higher education alliance Unite!, the KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm invites you to an online conference on innovative teaching and learning. Registration is open until 8 November.

27. October 2022

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Spice up your studies with international experience from European top technical universities

Visit the Unite! virtual fair for students, on Wednesday, 9 November 2022 at 16-18 CET, in the interactive platform Spatial Chat.

27. October 2022

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Simulated Brain Model Made to See for the First Time

Researchers at TU Graz have for the first time reproduced the function of vision on a detailed model of the mouse brain. Until now, brain structures could be modelled, but it was not possible to perform specific functions.

25. October 2022

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Hydrogen: “We have to act on this today!”

Christoph Hochenauer conducts research on high-temperature fuel and electrolysis cells. He sees the changeover to a sustainable energy system as “absolutely feasible” and pleads for action now.

20. October 2022

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AIT and TU Graz launch PhD programme in hydrogen technology

The nw PhD programme for the development of innovative hydrogen technologies with a focus on reversible high-temperature electrolysis will start in February 2023.

20. October 2022

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Growth of Nanoholes Visible for the First Time Thanks to Helium Scattering

Scientists at TU Graz in cooperation with the University of Surrey were able to observe and document the growth of hexagonal boron nitride for the first time. The material is mainly used in microelectronics and nanotechnology.

17. October 2022

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Austrian Science against Violence in Iran

The scientific institutions ISTA, ÖAW, FWF and Uniko strongly condemn the violence against students and teachers in Iran and the actions against demonstrators in general and express their solidarity.

14. October 2022

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Machine learning: Starting Signal for Graz Center for Machine Learning (GraML)

The Graz Center for Machine Learning (GraML) research network is being launched at TU Graz. The focus is on machine learning, which, according to the head of GraML Robert Legenstein, will change the world in a similar way to the internet and computers.

11. October 2022

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Smart Medicine: Digitalization of the Health Care System

Fitness trackers, patches to measure body temperature, telemonitoring of cardiac parameters – the Internet of Things does not stop at medical technology, as Christian Baumgartner from TU Graz well knows.

6. October 2022

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How trustworthy are the sources tweeted by politicians?

A study by TU Graz and the University of Bristol shows: Republican members of the U.S. Congress in particular are increasingly spreading news from dubious sources on Twitter.

22. September 2022

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6th Unite! Dialogue in Turino: Unite! will get ready for it’s second phase

To close the pilot phase of the Erasmus+ project and launch the future activities, the Alliance will hold the VI Unite! Dialogue in Politecnico di Torino, with task force meetings and public plenary sessions.

16. September 2022

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„TERRITORIAL TURN!“: Sustainable and adaptive urban systems:

How do we want to plan cities in the future – and how will we have to? High-profile experts will discuss potential answers at Territorial Turn!, a symposium taking place at TU Graz on 15-16 September. Some tickets are still available, with discounts on offer for students.

31. August 2022

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New Faculty Head

Jussi Behrndt conducts research in the field of modern analysis and on the mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics. He has been the new Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Geodesy since April.

29. August 2022

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Digital sovereignty: TU Graz is part of an EU project for independent web searching

Foundation stone for alternatives to Google and Co: The aim of the EU project OpenWebSearch.EU is to initiate an open European infrastructure in web search. In addition to TU Graz, 13 other European research and computing centres are involved.

24. August 2022

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Cybersecurity Sitcom: New TU Graz Courses on Side Channel Attacks at edX.org

Cybersecurity experts at TU Graz have launched an online course designed as a sitcom on side channel attacks, in which physical effects allow inferences to be made about protected data. The first of two new seasons of the educational sitcom will go online on 23 August.

18. August 2022

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New attacks on computer systems: TU Graz publishes details of Æpic Leak and SQUIP

International IT security research teams headed by Daniel Gruss of TU Graz have released information on two new forms of cyberattack that exploit hardware.

9. August 2022

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14.4 million euros for Unite! alliance

Unite!’s proposal to be a technology and innovation driver for the advancement of a green and digital Europe has been approved by the European Commission (EC).

28. July 2022

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