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5,000-Year-Old Wine Discovered In Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian Queen
The discovery was made in Upper Egypt, about 10 km from the Nile River, by archaeologists from the University of Vienna.
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Artificial Materials Can Be Made Transparent or Completely Invisible Using Revolutionary Technology
Scientists at the University of Rostock, in collaboration with researchers from the Vienna University of Technology, have devised a revolutionary process that may make artificial materials transparent or even completely invisible on command. The team has devised a completely new method for designing artificial materials that can carry light signals...
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Soros-Founded University Says "Forced Out Of Budapest"
Hungary's Central European University announced today it had been "forced" to move its most prestigious programmes to Vienna after a long and bitter legal battle with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.
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Scientists Develop Cell That Can Chemically Store Solar Power
Vienna University of Technology researchers combined high temperature photovoltaics with an electrochemical cell.
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New Way To Measure Gravity Can Spot Alien Life
In a bid to determine whether distant stars with planets orbiting them can harbour life, a global team of astronomers has discovered a new way to measure the pull of gravity at the surface of distant stars.
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World's First 'Feeling' Leg Prosthesis Offers New Hope to Amputees
The world's first artificial leg capable of simulating the feelings of a real limb and fighting phantom pain will be unveiled by researchers in Vienna on today.
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Some Animals 'Enjoy' Music Just Like We Do
Some animals appear to have biological adaptations that are quite similar to ours, the study said.
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Vegetarians more likely to think they are unhealthy, study finds
Research by the Medical University of Graz say vegetarians are more likely to think they have poorer health and relationshipsVegetarians are more likely than meat-eaters to believe they are unhealthy, according to a new study.Researchers at the Medical...
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Meet Koshik the elephant who 'speaks' Korean
An Asian elephant named Koshik can imitate human speech, saying words in Korean that can be understood by speakers of the language, researchers from the University of Vienna say.
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From a Mumbai chawl to Vienna via Westminster
Three years ago, in 2008 to be precise, a Mumbai girl called Varalaxmi Pillai, daughter of a domestic help, won the Sheriff's Scholarship for Women to the University of Westminster, London. Today, this woman who spent her childhood in a 150-sq foot house in the central Mumbai suburb and is still living there with a limited supply of water and elect...
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5,000-Year-Old Wine Discovered In Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian Queen
The discovery was made in Upper Egypt, about 10 km from the Nile River, by archaeologists from the University of Vienna.
-
Artificial Materials Can Be Made Transparent or Completely Invisible Using Revolutionary Technology
Scientists at the University of Rostock, in collaboration with researchers from the Vienna University of Technology, have devised a revolutionary process that may make artificial materials transparent or even completely invisible on command. The team has devised a completely new method for designing artificial materials that can carry light signals...
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Soros-Founded University Says "Forced Out Of Budapest"
Hungary's Central European University announced today it had been "forced" to move its most prestigious programmes to Vienna after a long and bitter legal battle with Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government.
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Scientists Develop Cell That Can Chemically Store Solar Power
Vienna University of Technology researchers combined high temperature photovoltaics with an electrochemical cell.
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New Way To Measure Gravity Can Spot Alien Life
In a bid to determine whether distant stars with planets orbiting them can harbour life, a global team of astronomers has discovered a new way to measure the pull of gravity at the surface of distant stars.
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World's First 'Feeling' Leg Prosthesis Offers New Hope to Amputees
The world's first artificial leg capable of simulating the feelings of a real limb and fighting phantom pain will be unveiled by researchers in Vienna on today.
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Some Animals 'Enjoy' Music Just Like We Do
Some animals appear to have biological adaptations that are quite similar to ours, the study said.
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Vegetarians more likely to think they are unhealthy, study finds
Research by the Medical University of Graz say vegetarians are more likely to think they have poorer health and relationshipsVegetarians are more likely than meat-eaters to believe they are unhealthy, according to a new study.Researchers at the Medical...
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Meet Koshik the elephant who 'speaks' Korean
An Asian elephant named Koshik can imitate human speech, saying words in Korean that can be understood by speakers of the language, researchers from the University of Vienna say.
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From a Mumbai chawl to Vienna via Westminster
Three years ago, in 2008 to be precise, a Mumbai girl called Varalaxmi Pillai, daughter of a domestic help, won the Sheriff's Scholarship for Women to the University of Westminster, London. Today, this woman who spent her childhood in a 150-sq foot house in the central Mumbai suburb and is still living there with a limited supply of water and elect...
