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True crime: psychologist identifies reasons for the fascination of the genre

True crime documentaries, series and podcasts about real crimes have many fans. What is it that makes this genre so fascinating? Is it the insights…

Forscher:innen klären auf, warum Steroidhormone die Entstehung von Darmkrebs beeinflussen

Darmkrebs ist eine der häufigsten Krebserkrankungen. Auffällig sind dabei geschlechtsabhängige Unterschiede. „Frauen haben ein geringeres Risiko zu…

Große Sprünge, große Nervenzellen: Wie sich der Beilbauchfisch aus dem Wasser katapultiert

Unter den Fischen kann er als Weltmeister im Hochsprung bezeichnet werden: der Beilbauchfisch, der im Amazonasgebiet und in heimischen Aquarien…

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Bees under observation: University of Graz provides unprecedented insights into the hive

What is going on in the combs? How many eggs is the queen laying? How much honey is there? Autonomous robots and AI algorithms provide important data…

Cell division as a Rubik's Cube: how a viable organism emerges from random disorder

Whether fly, mouse or human: the development of an organism from a single cell is one of the most astonishing phenomena in nature. Many different…

Of mussels and machines

Biologists from the University of Graz have brought a water quality monitoring project ashore. The COLIBRI profile area is also organising the first…

University of Graz is researching better algorithms for social media

Jana Lasser, a professor at the IDea_Lab of the University of Graz, is developing new algorithms for social media that promote constructive…

Join the Arqus Hackathon Series 2024!

Are you ready to tackle pressing challenges and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration? Join the Arqus Hackathon Series, where creativity…

Researchers at the University of Graz have been awarded three ERC Starting Grants.

Three ERC Starting Grants for innovative research projects go to researchers at the University of Graz. The projects include the investigation of…

Project Assistant - Doctoral Candidate (m/f/d)

Application deadline: 8.10.20.24

Hours per week: 30 h/W

Duration of Contract: Temporary employment for 3 years

Salary Category: B1 without PhD

The classroom of the future: How Kathrin Otrel-Cass prepares students

Online teaching at university is already part of the standard repertoire. Can online teaching also work in schools, especially at secondary level? And…

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In the digital era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a central role in the generative design of texts, images, and other media.

Job Advertisment: Professor of Complexity of Life (COLIBRI research professor)

40 hours per week; fixed-term employment for 4 months for the winter semester 2024/25: 01.10.2024-31.01.2025

Sport braucht Wettbewerb: Olympia setzt starken Trainingsreiz

Gerade bei Olympischen Spielen werden Rekorde gesprengt, körperliche Kräfte bis zum Letzten ausgereizt. Welche Rolle spielt es überhaupt für…