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Nibelungen Bridge; photo credit: city of Linz Archives

Hands-On History: How the Nibelungs Came to Linz - and Disappeared Again

Constructed during the Nazi regime, the Nibelungen Bridge in Linz was meant to symbolize Austria's annexation to the German Reich.

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The Extremely Large Telescope; photo credit: ESO

Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe: Two Instruments for the Extremely Large Telescope involve JKU Researchers

The Austrian partnership A* (JKU, RICAM Linz, universities of Vienna and Innsbruck) are involved in the development.

 

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F.l.: Bretterbauer, Leibetseder; photo credit: JKU

JKU Research: Toxic-Free Lithium Batteries and More Energy-Efficient Manufacturing

Researchers developed a natural-substance binding agent for the current carrying pole (cathode).

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Fire department tests JKU drone technology; Photo credit: JKU

AI Exercise: The Fire Department Utilizes JKU Drone Technology to Fight Forest Fires

Together with the Upper Austrian Fire Brigade Association (Oö. LFV), the JKU tested a new drone technology.

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Dr. Anna Tröscher-Böhm at the awards ceremony; photo credit: ÖWA/Elis Zilberberg

Dr. Anna Tröscher-Böhm Presented with the Johann Wilhelm Ritter von Mannagetta Award

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) presented the award to the microbiologist in recognition of outstanding work.

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Symbolbild Fleisch; Credit: Pixabay

Anthology: "How We Became Meat Eaters"

A historical study conducted by the JKU reveals just how food, society, and the environment have been intertwined over the last 150 years.