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News
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The online tool “StructureMASST”, developed with the involvement of BOKU, can be used to search for previously unidentified molecules worldwide.
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BOKU researcher Thomas Rosenau has been elected a full member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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As part of the “DaFNE” research initiative, BOKU University was able to contribute to the chemical characterization of these groundwater reservoirs.
Events
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FROM ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE TO BIOTECH SOLUTIONS
The Institute of Microbial Genetics and the Bioactive Microbial Metabolites (BiMM) Research Platform together with the Institute of Microbiology and…
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OrgRef Info & Coffee Stand
Coffee, good vibes & get to know OrgRef! On 23 April 2026, you’ll find us in front of the TÜWI building at the OrgRef ÖH BOKU coffee stand. Stop by,…
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.