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Using bacteria to recover valuable metals from waste incineration residues

New method of returning previously unused metals such as copper, zinc and nickel to the material cycle by means of biological leaching offers a low-cost, environmentally friendly and effective alternative to conventional processes.

Soil protection needs laws

"International Soil Law and Governance Conference" at BOKU: Legal measures needed at global, regional and local level.

Call for Course Proposals for EPICUR in Spring 2023

The new call for EPICUR course contributions for spring/summer 2023 courses is out, and we are very much looking forward to your contributions! 

Poster prize for Julia Thoma at the 14th ÖGMBT Annual Meeting

Peter-Faller Award goes to Klaus-Dieter Rest

Klaus-Dieter Rest is awarded by the Austrian Society for Traffic and Transport Science for his dissertation in the field of planning home health care services, conducted at the Institute of Production and Logistics.

Livestock & Climate Change

A recent BOKU study shows that the climate impact of the short-lived greenhouse gas methane in Austria is lower than assumed.

BOKU chemist awarded

Alexandra Bennett of the Institute of Analytical Chemistry receives the best oral presentation award at this year's ASAC Forum.

Jubilee finale with ceremony

Looking 150 years ahead sustainably: The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna celebrated its founding anniversary on October 14.

Sustainability Report NEW!

BOKU is the only Austrian university to date to publish a sustainability report audited according to GRI standards for the third time.

Discover Europe

Application deadline for CEEPUS: October 31st

Gaudeamus igitur

BOKU honoured deserving personalities

Commemorative publication

Landgesellschaften zwischen Globalisierung & Urbanisierung

Science must get out of the comfort zone

The discussion for review

Saving sturgeons

Project for the protection LIFE Boat 4 Sturgeon launched.

A study confirms: BOKU is again among the top 10 in education in 2022

Practical fungi

New mechanism for drug production discovered

General assembly

Female researchers network we4DRR met online

Violence in Iran

BOKU joins statement of the Universities Conference

Award to BOKU-Student

Pavel Cimili receives Gianni Cantice Award

New course

Visiting professorship on "Environmental Chemistry and Modeling"

Disaster Research Days

BOKU again prominently represented