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Building the Future one Mycelium Brick at a Time

In an era where climate change and plastic pollution are forcing industries to rethink traditional materials, an unlikely hero is emerging from beneath our feet:…

iGlobenewsMay 21, 2025

Austria

The Friendly Face of Religion: Vienna’s First Festival of Religious Minorities

The spirit of interreligious dialogue was rekindled in Vienna on 26 May 2024 during the Festival of Religious Minorities and Cultures. In a world where…

iGlobenewsJuly 8, 2024

Austria Education

150th Anniversary of BOKU – Austria’s University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences

What once started as a small school for agriculture and forestry in 1872 has become a top life sciences university in Europe. The BOKU (Vienna’s…

iGlobenewsNovember 21, 2022

EU/Europe Pioneers

Gregor Mendel’s Peas and Premonitions

This year marks the 200 anniversary of Gregor Mendel who was born on 20 July 1822. Misunderstood during his lifetime, he is today considered the…

iGlobenewsSeptember 12, 2022

Austria Environment

Leonore Gewessler Up Close: Interview With Austria’s Federal Minister For Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation And Technology

Leonore Gewessler, Austria’s Federal Minister for Climate Action and Environment has been in the news of late. Her decision to stop a number of high-profile…

iGlobenewsDecember 9, 2021

Austria Culture/Lifestyle

Little Houses On The Austrian ‘Prairie’

CEO and founder of WW Wohnwagon GmbH, Therese Mai, gave iGlobenews an interview. This successful startup has put Austria on the map for self-sustainable living.…

iGlobenewsNovember 30, 2021

Austria Science/Technology

Comet Tales: Austria’s Comet Physics Laboratory CoPhyLab Supports Space Science

Dr. Günter Kargl of Austria’s Space Research Institute discusses the important contribution of Austria’s CoPhyLab (Comet Physics Laboratory) project to space science. The project is…

iGlobenewsNovember 30, 2021

Austria Education

EuroSkills 2021: Russia Takes Gold, Austria Silver

At the end of September, Austria held a vocational skills competition EuroSkills 2021 in Schwarzl Leisure Centre in Graz. The three-day event served as a…

iGlobenewsNovember 23, 2021

FotografIn: Florian Schrötter, Quelle: BKA

Austria Politics

2G OR NOT TO 2G? Austria’s Lockdown Of The Unvaccinated – Worldwide First

In an effort to break the fourth Covid wave, Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg has announced a nationwide lockdown for the unvaccinated initially for 10 days.…

iGlobenewsNovember 16, 2021