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Stay informed about the latest news from DOME, where we delve into the world of microbial ecology. From innovative research findings to team achievements, explore how we’re uncovering the secrets of microbial life and its role in our ecosystems.

New publication in The ISME Journal: A green-diet sulfosugar is a select microbial nutrient and source of hydrogen sulfide in the human gut

13.04.2021 DOME

Many functional properties of the human gut microbiome are still unknown. An international team of scientists around Buck, Dimitri, and Alex from DOME…

CMESS at the online European Researchers’ Night 2020

08.04.2021 DOME

In November 2020, the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science participated in the first online European Researchers’ Night. In…

Stanislava Kralova receives Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoc fellowship

30.03.2021 DOME

Stanislava was awarded a highly competive, 2-year Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoc fellowship from the European Commission. She also receives funding…

Results of 3rd round of Austrian SARS-CoV-2 School Monitoring released

28.03.2021 DOME

The Austrian SARS-CoV-2 School Monitoring consortium headed by Michael Wagner released the results of the third measurement round. More than 7000…

Re-start of school monitoring study

03.03.2021 DOME

On March 1st 2021, the nationwide SARS-CoV-2 school monitoring study was re-started. During the next three weeks selected pupils and teachers from 250…

New nanopore sequencing chemistry in JMF hands

02.03.2021 JMF

The JMF is involved in beta-testing new sequencing chemistry for Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

The microbial planet: Audimax Podcast episode with Martin Polz

26.01.2021 DOME

Martin Polz was interviewed for the latest episode of Audimax, a Science Podcast of the University of Vienna, to debate the semester question "What…

Preprint describing the first results (round 1 & 2) from the Austrian School-SARS-CoV-2 study available

06.01.2021 DOME

The Austrian School-SARS-CoV-2 consortium (scientifically coordinated by Michael Wagner) has assembled a manuscript describing the first results from…

Austrian School Monitoring Study featured in Der Spiegel, Panorama and JKU Videocast

22.12.2020 DOME

The Austria School Monitoring study coordinated by Michael Wagner and performed by the University of Vienna in collaboration with the Medical…