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Interview with Sandra Wachter: "Nothing in the Internet is neutral"
Sandra Wachter is one of the leading researchers in the field of Internet and artificial intelligence. In our interview, the alumna of Law, explains why it is so important to take a look behind the decisions of algorithms.
03.02.2023 | [more]
New episode of the podcast "Doctor it!": Decolonising academia
The semester's final episode of the podcast "Doctor it!" revolves around the question to what extent the legacy of colonialism influences academia.
02.02.2023 | [more]
FFG spin-off fellowship focuses on efficient production of amino acids
To track the movements of heavy amino acids in living organisms is important in drug development. A team at the University of Vienna can now advance the research in this area with a new grant.
20.01.2023 | [more]
FFG spin-off fellowship for the development of novel inks
The goal of the project is to develop and upscale a commercially viable and fully irreversible electrochromic ink to make labels tamper-proof.
20.01.2023 | [more]
AWS funding for the development of high-security tickets and labels
A new grant will enable the working group led by Davide Bonifazi to develop chemically secured high-security tickets and labels to prevent counterfeiting.
20.01.2023 | [more]
Coping with chromosomal stress
How cells adjust to chromosomal instability to ensure survival is poorly understood. The lab of Christopher Campbell found that yeast cells accumulate mutations over time that help them to alleviate negative effects.
18.01.2023 | [more]
Ocean warming reduced the body sizes of fishes in the "twilight zone" in past interglacial
Fishes living in the twilight zone of the oceans reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide and are a huge food resource. A University of Vienna-led study found that they might become smaller with climate warming.
17.01.2023 | [more]