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Austrian ultramarathoner Rainer Predl wins the Antarctic Ice Ultra🏆! 100 km in 9:55:44 hours, a record at -30°C. Extreme conditions, strong winds and icy trails - a triumph for Austria!

#advantageaustria #wintersports
November 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Austria's largest particle physics institute is now called the Marietta Blau Institute, named after the pioneer who made traces of subatomic particles visible. Merger of HEPHY & SMI under the umbrella of @oeaw.bsky.social.

#advantageaustria #physics #innovation
November 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
TU Wien @tuwien.at decodes how silver iodide triggers ice formation in clouds at the atomic level. This improves our understanding of targeted rain formation and cloud seeding. A step forward for agriculture and climate protection!
👉 bit.ly/489Y94W
#advantageaustria #climateprotection
November 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM
MedUni Vienna @meduniwien.ac.at is using #OPTIR technology to discover new ways of visualising microplastics in body tissue.
A step forward for research and health.
👉 bit.ly/4qONmV8
#advantageaustria #microplastics #medicine #research #innovation
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 AM
💼 Austria's hidden champions: family businesses, innovation, global excellence & thousands of jobs. These ‘silent heroes’ strengthen the economy & surprise the world!

#advantageaustria #hiddenchampions #innovation #export
November 13, 2025 at 11:53 AM
💡 Giraffes can learn new ‘languages’ when necessary! The @oeaw.bsky.social shows that giraffes interpret birds' warning calls correctly when confronted with predators. With every language we learn, we learn something new about our world! bit.ly/4oynPxU
#advantageaustria #research
November 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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💡 AI accurately predicts severe liver complications:

In a new study, researchers at #MedUniVienna confirm the validity of their Vienna 3P/5P models – #AI-supported tools that can predict the risk of severe liver complications using routine blood tests. ⬇️

#Hepatology
AI models can accurately predict severe liver complications
Find out more!
www.meduniwien.ac.at
November 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A proud moment for Vienna. Hotel Sacher ranks 49th among the World’s Top 50 Hotels. Timeless hospitality, the original Sacher cake & authentic Viennese charm. A wonderful sign for the Austrian hotel industry.
Read more about #austriatourism
👉 bit.ly/4qEojnA
#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious
November 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Trick or treat? Austria serves treats: pumpkin-season flavours from regional producers reaching tables worldwide. Celebrate tasty exports - read more in our FRESH VIEW about food from Austria. 👉 bit.ly/4oi1sNj
#advantageaustria #tasteofaustria #halloween #trickortreat #pumpkin
October 31, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🇭🇷 Meet ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Zagreb - your on-the-ground team in Croatia. Market intel, partner matches, events & tailored support to help building lasting business ties between #Austria & #Croatia. Need local backing? 👉 bit.ly/4hyORTi

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📷 ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Croatia
October 30, 2025 at 8:51 AM
🇦🇹🎉 HAPPY AUSTRIAN NATIONAL DAY!

On 26 October, Austria celebrates the 1955 #declaration of permanent #neutrality, meaning the end of Allied occupation after WW II and the return to full #sovereignty.

Still thinking about how to spend this special day? Some ideas in the Comments👇

#advantageaustria
October 26, 2025 at 9:20 AM
#Austria had a 94% share of renewable energy in its electricity consumption in 2024, according to the report by @econtrol.bsky.social. This increase in #hydropower & #photovoltaics, strengthens Austria's role in green technologies, grid services & H2 solutions.

#advantageaustria #greentechaustria
October 22, 2025 at 12:08 PM
@univie.ac.at climbs into the Top 100 - ranking 95th. A major success for #Austria as a centre of #science: strong research, internationality and teaching drive innovation forward. Read more about Austrian #education: bit.ly/4q34lCT

#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious
October 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
VISTA Science Experience Centre (@istaresearch.bsky.social, Klosterneuburg) brings world-class Austrian research to life: interactive exhibitions, workshops and a science festival offer hands-on research experiences.

#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious #science #lab #research #tourism #vienna
October 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Austria is promoting synthetic natural gas: climate-friendly SNG is produced from CO₂ + green H₂ (and residual materials) - it can be used via existing gas networks, strengthening supply security & the circular economy. More in the comments.
#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious #circulareconomy
October 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Austrian clergyman & film pioneer: August Musger invented #slowmotion - patented in 1904, first demonstration in Graz in 1907. Used by amateurs & professionals alike, his #technology continues to influence #film & #research today.
Read more: bit.ly/4mD6HFH

#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious
October 1, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Karl Landsteiner (born 1868) discovered the A-B-O system, thereby laying the foundation for safe #blood transfusions. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1930 for this achievement - a valuable development by Austrian #research. Read more here: bit.ly/4pMaz9Z

#advantageaustria #medicine #health
September 30, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Austrian #research transforms aquatic plants into compostable packaging - the #BOKU #University develops special paper, trays and textile fibres in the InnoWAP project. A practical way to combine water management with regional value creation.

#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious #sustainable
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Austrian research success: @obenaufa.bsky.social
(@impvienna.bsky.social ) receives the Dr Josef Steiner Cancer Research Award 2025 for her groundbreaking work on therapy resistance and immune escape. Proud of #Austrian research! 👉 bit.ly/4pBxVPr.

#advantageauistria #cancerresearch #SteinerAward
September 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Thanks to research at the University of Salzburg, Austria, several projects involving active substances that promote wound healing & relieve itching are being advanced - with prospects for gene therapy. This represents real progress for patients & their families.

#advantageaustria #research #health
September 21, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Austrian @istaresearch.bsky.social researcher Fabrizio Olmeda received an Ig Nobel Prize for the physics behind perfectly creamy cacio e pepe - yes, a little starch makes all the difference. Science that invites you to smile and marvel.

#advantageaustria #surprisinglyingenious #ignobel #foodscience
September 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
World champions! Wiener Linien wins the first World Tram Driving Championship. Tram drivers from 25 cities competed in eight different disciplines at Vienna's Rathausplatz, including tram bowling and tram curling.
#advantageaustria #worldchampions
#vienna #tram #emobility

📷 Wiener Linien
September 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Bonjour from ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Paris!
Your on-the-ground team for marketinformation, partners & Events - helping Austrian companies scale in France’s fast-moving market. Need local support? 👉 bit.ly/4p0P5FZ
#advantageaustria #france #export #teamparis
September 12, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Meet: Team Germany in Berlin, Düsseldorf & Munich. Three local offices, one goal: helping Austrian companies grow in Germany with market contacts, events and on-the-ground advice. Need expertise? 👉 bit.ly/4p4Pas9
#advantageaustria #austria #germany #export #teamwork
September 11, 2025 at 7:34 AM
The @univie.ac.at has discovered new possibilities for obtaining and using hydrogen while investigating so-called ‘fairy circles’. Their size provides clues about the depth and pressure of the sources.

More information: bit.ly/467pz9D
#advantageaustria #research #energy #hydrogen #fairy #circle
September 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM