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March 28, 2012

“The Scientist” votes IMBA second to top international workplace

The annual Best Places to Work Survey as chosen by readers of The Scientist magazine, identifies IMBA as second to top international workplace for postdoctoral researchers.

March 20, 2012

Long Night of Research – April 27th, 2012

IMBA takes part in the Long Night of Research, Austria’s biggest science event with more than 1.000 stations. The evening is aimed at raising the acceptance of research in the public and motivating younger generations for a...

March 6, 2012

Micro-RNAs fight high cholesterol

For the first time, scientists are now able to examine the functions of microRNAs in adult mammals. This breakthrough has been made possible by a new method invented by Stefan Ameres of the IMBA – Institute for Molecular...

February 18, 2012

Josef Penninger announced AAAS Fellow

Scientific Director Josef Penninger has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

December 1, 2011

How the bioweapon ricin kills - scientists solve mystery through revolutionary new technology

A key protein that controls how the deadly plant poison and bioweapon ricin kills, has finally been identified by researchers at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology in Vienna, Austria. The discovery was made using a...