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Registration is open until 22 August 2021 - participants will receive a Berkeley certificate! This year's topic: Digital Transformation in Natural Resources.

 

A muddy river carries brown water and destroys the adjacent houses.
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What are the factors leading to catastrophic floods? Günter Blöschl and his team present the latest findings in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment.

Fazel Ansari in the pilot factory of TU Wien

In the future, artificial intelligence will monitor and maintain industrial plants. To do this, however, it must be able to understand human texts – TU Wien (Vienna) shows how…

A yellow traffic sign depicting two elderly people pictogram. TU Vienna blue background.

Those who are rich also live longer. Pension systems that ignore this may cause a redistribution from the bottom to the top, say studies by TU Wien (Vienna).

Researcher with protective glasses works on optical device

A completely new cooling concept has been invented at TU Wien (Vienna): Computer simulations show how quantum fields could be used to break low-temperature records.

Recycling symbol represented by three fabric arrows in different colors.
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When sorting out end-of-life clothing, the question is: throw it away or recycle it? In the frame of the project called SCIRT, Scientists at TU Wien are investigating how…