The University of Salzburg is represented in Research.com’s 2026 Best Rising Stars of Science rankings, with one university-affiliated researcher included among the internationally ranked scientists. Omid Ghorbanzadeh, a senior scientist in the university’s Department of Geoinformatics, secured 508th place globally and first place in Austria, highlighting the international visibility of research conducted at the institution.

How can sustainability be put into practice in everyday university life? Sustainability Day on 19 October showcased a wide range of hands-on activities, information opportunities and inspiring initiatives, demonstrating how everyone can play a part in creating a more sustainable future.

Involuntary childlessness affects around one in six people worldwide and remains one of the major challenges of modern medicine. Despite significant advances in reproductive medicine, the successful implantation of an embryo into the uterus continues to be one of the greatest obstacles on the path to pregnancy.