Pill research has been underway for years and is now being funded by a prestigious ERC Starting Grant. In a collaboration between the University Hospital for Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Paracelsus Medical Private University Salzburg (PMU) and the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (PLUS), a comprehensive study is investigating the influence of the pill on women’s brains.

How can interactive technology help to turn corridors or break rooms in schools into places to meet and connect with very diverse people? The FWF-funded project “DivComp Spaces”, led by Christopher Frauenberger from the HCI at PLUS, is taking on this question.

The main outcome of Esthers PhD project, has just appeared online ahead of print: She screened monozygotic twins with cystic fibrosis for differentially methylated regions (Illumina 450K).