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Distant stars: Graz astrophysicists test new PLATOSpec spectrograph in Chile

A few weeks ago, the new, high-resolution PLATOSpec spectrograph was installed on the 1.52-meter telescope at the European Southern Observatory in La Silla, Chile. It is now delivering its first data, the so-called "first light". This will allow researchers, including astrophysicists from the University of Graz, to look even more clearly into the universe. The aim is to observe exoplanets and the stars around which they orbit.

Birthday present for Friederike Mayröcker

The Austrian poet would have been 100 years old on 20 December 2024. The Germanists Alexandra Strohmaier and Klaus Kastberger have analysed her work.

Take a break: psychologist at the University of Graz explains how to manage stress better

Completing the most urgent tasks in the office and quickly getting the last presents, before the Christmas holidays once again sap your energy, despite all the joy. Is it possible to arm yourself against stress? Yes, says Claudia Traunmüller. The psychologist from the University of Graz is researching how we can strengthen our resources and thus cope better with challenges. In addition to periods of relaxation, physical fitness and sufficient sleep are among the most important factors for stress resistance.

University of Graz receives the City of Graz's Ökoprofit seal of approval

This year, the University of Graz was once again awarded the Ökoprofit seal of approval by the City of Graz for its successful environmental and climate protection measures. The university has been taking part in this programme since 2005 in order to continuously improve its environmental performance. Deputy Mayor Judith Schwentner presented the award at a ceremony at the University of Music and Performing Arts on 26 November 2024.

Diverse and unique

The Wegener Centre at the University of Graz is an internationally outstanding institution for climate research. It celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025.

Das Jahr 2024 an der Uni Graz in Bildern

Vom Spatenstich des Graz Center of Physics, über unser Fest im Sommer bis zur Excellence Karrieremesse – am Campus der Uni Graz ist viel los. Mit 100 Bildern zeigt das Video das Jahr 2024 im Schnelldurchlauf.

Solar storms: stellar "outbursts of rage" more frequent than assumed

An international study involving the University of Graz shows how often sun-like stars tend to experience violent radiation eruptions. The results shed new light on the potential risk for Earth – and emphasise the need for accurate space weather forecasts.

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Researchers document glacier retreat with aerial photographs from the time of the occupation

Immediately after the end of the Second World War, the US Air Force still had a number of fighter planes stationed in Europe. Instead of withdrawing…

Of mice and machines: zoologist Thomas Schmickl researches how robots can save nature

Machines that interact with animals and learn their social behaviour could save biodiversity. Thomas Schmickl and his team from the Artificial Life…

2025 for students: new learning opportunities and ÖH-Wahl

The year 2025 brings some changes for students at the University of Graz: for the first time, there are study days at Meerscheinschlössl and the…

Kraft, Ausdauer, Inklusion und gesunde Schwangerschaft

Die vier besten Abschlussarbeiten der Sportwissenschaften wurden ausgezeichnet

The university meets and dances

The University of Graz has long been more than just a place of research and teaching. It is a hub for dialogue and thus the venue for many - now also…

Study and research more beautifully: How the Campus 2025 is evolving

It is a research centre, place of study, workplace and living space all in one. The green, inner-city campus of the University of Graz fulfils…

Climate change update: ClimateTracer of the University of Graz provides reliable data

Yesterday, the Copernicus Climate Change Service of the European Union published its data on global warming up to end of November 2024. These confirm…

Anita Ziegerhofer und Helmut Eberhart erhielten den Josef Krainer-Heimatpreis

Vergangene Woche war es wieder soweit: Im Weißen Saal der Grazer Burg stand die feierliche Überreichung der Josef Krainer-Preise auf dem Programm.…

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