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News
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On September 11, the BOKU Leading Lights Award for outstanding science communication was presented for the first time at BOKU University.
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Dr. Ivana Zivojinovic, senior researcher at BOKU University, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant.
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A new agreement between the IAEA and BOKU University aims to strengthen greenhouse gas monitoring in order to contribute to reducing emissions.
Events
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A closer look at current reactor designs
In the discussion surrounding the use of nuclear energy, the topic of current reactor designs plays a central role.
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First Semester Tutorial
This semester, we, the ÖH BOKU, are once again hosting our legendary orientation week to welcome all new students to BOKU University. Starting on…
Research
The majority of Alpine river discharge is older than one month
A recently published joint study by the BOKU University and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich shows the age distribution of Alpine rivers in Switzerland and Austria and shows that the majority of the annual runoff is significantly older than one month. This means that even in the event of floods, only a small proportion of the runoff consists of recent precipitation.