Teaching: a job that is never finished
Rudolphina
From digitalisation and artificial intelligence to cultural diversity – Nele Kampa and Susanne Schwab discuss old and new challenges in the classroom.
News
News and stories from the University of Vienna: detailed articles and podcasts about research, personal insights into student life, as well as the latest press releases – everything you need to know about research, studying, and teaching at a glance.
Focus on research
How curiosity generates knowledge: This section provides an overview of the diverse research projects conducted at the University of Vienna – explore our press releases, interviews in the research magazine Rudolphina, podcasts and reports.
Two ERC Synergy Grants for the University of Vienna
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Funding for cell biologist Sascha Martens and innovation and economics researcher Stefan Wagner
Those who work together tend to move in sync
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Synchronization as social glue for communities
Chemists provide new 'atlas' for reliable experiments
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Data and practical instructions for reliable experiments with polyoxometalates
Neanderthal DNA reveals ancient long-distance migrations
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Tiny 5 cm long bone allows insights into crucial period when Neanderthals disappeared and Homo sapiens replaced them
What education systems can learn from each other
Rudolphina
Barbara Schulte talks about school systems in Europe and China, arguing that how we educate is a reflection of how we are as a society.
Research in motion
The video has been loaded and can be found below on the page.Maria Pinto accompanies Gerhard Herndl and his team on sea: Their expedition set out to uncover one of the ocean’s great mysteries: where does the carbon that fuels life thousands of meters below the surface come from? 
The video has been loaded and can be found below on the page.Humans and dogs share a close bond, but do they process social cues in the same way? What can dog brains tell us about social behavior in Humans? Get to know scientist Magdalena Boch and her fascinating research 
The video has been loaded and can be found below on the page.As a child, he never wanted to go where it was hot. "In a way, I was drawn to the Arctic by negative selection," Peter Schweitzer says. Today, as a Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna, he has dedicated his career to exploring the Arctic life.
Learning in times of change: What skills do we need tomorrow?
News from the University
What is happening at the University of Vienna? This section compiles the latest news from within the University to keep you up to date, ranging from prizes and awards to personnel changes.
Two ERC Synergy Grants for the University of Vienna
Press release
Funding for cell biologist Sascha Martens and innovation and economics researcher Stefan Wagner
11 US researchers join the University of Vienna
Press release
University of Vienna has recruited five US postdocs with university funds, six postdocs will join the University through the APART-USA fellowship
New professorships in November 2025
New professorships
A warm welcome to our new professor Benedikt Graf.
All about studying
What is happening in the area of studies? News about degree programmes, experience reports, tips and insights into everyday student life – directly on the University of Vienna’s blog.
11 things you should definitely do during the summer break
Blog
Time off from university over the summer is the ideal opportunity not only to relax but also to invest in your future.
Studying at the University of Vienna. How do I apply?
Blog
Eight FAQs about the application and admission – so that nothing stands in the way of your start at the University of Vienna.
An internship in Aarhus – the City of Smiles
Blog
Zoe Zweifler has spent four months on an Erasmus+ internship at Aarhus University – and here she shares her experiences and insights.
Our news channels at a glance
Rudolphina
Rudolphina is the research magazine of the University of Vienna. Here, you can find first-hand knowledge – directly from a research team, the laboratory or a think tank.
Podcast
The podcast An der Quelle (at the source) takes you to where new knowledge is created: researchers at the University of Vienna share what they’re working on – whether in the field, at their desks, or at remote research stations."
Blog
Our univie Blog is a collection of stories from the many people who make up the University of Vienna. Dive in and explore their perspectives.
Press room
Access the latest press releases, expert contacts across diverse scientific fields, contact persons in the Media Relations team, and a curated selection of press images.
