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Transformative Nodes Set to Revolutionize Quantum Network Technology
Researchers at the University of Innsbruck have made significant strides in the field of quantum networking with their innovative approach to developing quantum network nodes. These nodes are essential components that facilitate the storage and...

Improvements possible for Vienna intersection
VIENNA — A township intersection that has been the site of gruesome crashes over the past decade could look different in the next several years for motorists, according to Justin Chesnic, public information officer for the Ohio Department of...

European space tech has data to sell — but where are the buyers?
The European space industry is booming. Yet despite the boom, the industry is struggling to find commercial buyers for arguably its most valuable output: data. At the Living Planet Symposium 2025 in Vienna, the European Space Agency (ESA) and...

Ambassador-Designate of Austria to The OECS Presented Her Letter of Credence to The OECS Director
OECS Media Release In a ceremony held at the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission headquarters in Castries, Saint Lucia, on August 18, 2025, Her Excellency Gabriele Méon-Tschürtz, Ambassador of Austria to the OECS, presented...

Hitomi MatchBox Technology Deployed by ORF for Major SMPTE ST 2110 Migration
Austrian broadcaster implements comprehensive timing measurement solution across new IP-based infrastructure via VIDI GmbH partnership Hitomi Broadcast, the market leader in audio/video alignment and latency solutions, announces that ORF...

Syncraft Builds New Climate-Positive Power Plant In Wallern, Austria
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Another innovative stride in Upper Austria’s green-energy landscape is the groundbreaking of the new SYNCRAFT climate-positive power plant in Wallern, Austria. This...

Month of anomalies: Surprising investment shifts in Europe’s tech
A polarized July: Mega-rounds and seed, but little in between July standouts and why it might matter as autumn approaches July’s European tech funding told a polarized story. Two mega-rounds dominated the month: Sweden’s Lovable closed a €172.8M...

Eurovision to Bring EUR 57 Mln Economic Boost to Vienna in 2026, Study Shows
Vienna, which will host the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest next year, expects to generate an economic boost of EUR 57 million, while the event’s costs are estimated at EUR 36 million, according to a recent study by the economic...

Sharia Law Valid in Austria, Court Rules
A court in Vienna ruled this week that Islamic Sharia law can be legally upheld in Austria in civil disputes, sparking accusations that the nation’s Christian values are being undermined by multiculturalism. The Vienna Regional Court for Civil Law...

Remnants of Ski Lift Discovered as Austrian Glacier Melts Down
Aug 20, 2025 3:47 PM EDT On the whole, glaciers melting isn’t good news. They’re natural indicators that point towards an increasing lack of cold temperatures and snow that skiers rely on to partake in their favorite sport. But every cloud has a...

University of Vienna team develops method to measure molecular charges
An international research team led by the University of Vienna has succeeded in developing a new method to directly measure partial charges in molecules. The results, now published in Nature, provide new insights into molecular interactions and...

Quantum photonic chips developed by the Italian National Research Council (CNR) have been launched into space.
TWO quantum photonic chips developed by the Italian National Research Council (CNR) have been launched into space. The achievement, a historic first, stems from an international collaboration involving the CNR Institute for Photonics and...

Tech Innovators and Compliance Leaders Honored at 2025 Cases&Faces International Business Award
Home Money Tech Innovators and Compliance Leaders Honored at 2025 Cases&Faces International Business Award Kishore Jeeri, a senior engineering manager at Oakton Technologies, was honored as "Innovator of the Year" for his work automating...

The origins of COVID-19 and the politics of the “lab-leak” myth: A discussion with science writer Philipp Markolin
The lab-leak narrative, the concocted right-wing theory that China deliberately created the virus that causes COVID-19, has now been elevated to the level of conventional wisdom in many political and media circles, despite being scientifically...

Austria Reaffirms Support for Moldova’s European Path
Austria will continue to stand as a reliable partner for Moldova in its European aspirations, Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Beate Meinl-Reisinger said during a press conference in Chisinau with Moldovan Deputy...

Austria promises to support Moldova in its European journey
0 Austria will continue to be a reliable partner for Moldova in its European aspirations. The statement was made in Chisinau by the Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, during a press conference...

Vienna Humanities Festival 2025–ON EDGE / UNBEHAGEN
Individuals and societies alike are on edge today, as the world changes in unexpected and deeply unsettling ways. What we are witnessing may very well be a Gramscian interregnum in which the old order has collapsed but its successor is still...

Abandoned History: The Brief and Mysterious Sauber Brand, Where Ford, GM, and Chrysler Visited Austria
A very interesting historical automotive moment came to light the other day on Twitter, and it’s right up the alley of Abandoned History. It was a short post that described a branding venture your author had never heard of. Specific to the...

Evangelizing youth in a tech-dominated world
Youth ministry is flourishing in the diocese, where participation at the parish and diocesan level is breaking records every year. But in many ways, the job of church youth directors to connect with youths is harder than ever. “Technology is a big...

Quartararo sets Yamaha V4 laptime target after Austria debacle
Yamaha MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo has a laptime target in mind for the manufacturer's introduction of the V4 engine in the place of the currently-struggling M1 inline-four engine. The 1000cc V4, which Yamaha clearly hopes to be racing in the...