Medical Research

MedUni Vienna Leads EU Multi-Million Project on ME/CFS

In Austria, it takes an average of five years to receive a diagnosis: Research into the severe multisystem disease ME/CFS has been lagging for decades. A massive, EU-wide coordinated project led by Vienna, set to launch on July 1, 2026, aims to fundamentally change that. Armed with state-of-the-art technology, digital twins, and a budget of 7.5 million euros, top researchers are launching an all-out assault on the mystery of chronic fatigue syndrome.

June 30, 2026

Austria’s Fight Against Cancer: Progress and Challenges on World Cancer Day

Cancer remains one of the most significant health challenges worldwide, affecting millions of people every year. In Austria alone, approximately 42,000 new cases are diagnosed annually, with around 20,000 deaths attributed to the disease. However, thanks to advancements in research, early detection, and innovative treatments, survival rates are steadily improving.

February 4, 2025

Medical Research Cooperation between Austria and France

An important framework agreement between Austria and France was signed at the French embassy, laying the foundations for closer scientific cooperation. The French Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) and the Austrian Wolfgang Pauli Institute (WPI) will intensify the transnational research and knowledge exchange.

May 7, 2024
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