MaBS - the Mathematics and BioSciences Group

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MaBS public research dissemination

  • May 2009: Article "Modern Evolutionary Research in Vienna: Developments and Challenges" (by J. Hermisson, Universität online, in German). (pdf)

MaBS public outreach activities

  • April 2009: Talk and workshop "Populationsgenetik und Evolution sexueller Reproduktion", Bundesgymnasium Wien 19 (J. Hermisson)
  • June 2009: Talk and Discussion "Evolution und Schöpfung", Gymnasium Mödling Keimgasse (J. Hermisson)
  • September 2009: Talk and Discussion "Warum gibt es eigentlich Sex? - Evolutionsbiologische Erklärungen für sexuelle Reproduktion", IBM Senioren Forum Wien (J. Hermisson)
  • November 2009: Keynote lecture at the IBM Symposium 2009 "Innovation Mann - Warum hat die October Männer erschaffen?" (J. Hermisson)
  • November 2009: Talk and Panel Discussion "Die Evolution des Menschen: Vergangenheit und Zukunft", Symposium am Naturhistorischen Museum Wien: Evolutionsbiologie - Trends und Perspektiven (I. Hellmann)
  • November 2009: Talk and Panel Discussion "Wie entstehen neue Arten?", Symposium am Naturhistorischen Museum Wien: Evolutionsbiologie - Trends und Perspektiven (C. Rueffler)
  • November 2009: Talk and Panel Discussion "Evolution, Kreationismus, Schöpfungsglaube", Symposium der evangelischen und katholischen Kirchengemeinden Mödling (J. Hermisson)
  • November 2012: Talk and Panel Discussion ''Umwelt und Erfolg: Option Vielfalt'', Science Event organized by: Österreichisches Umweltbundesamt und Ö1-ORF (C. Rueffler)
  • June 2013: Talk ''Die Evolution von Biodiversität'', Wiener Diskussionsgruppe ''Simulation komplexer Systeme - Forschen in der von-Neumann Galaxis'' (C. Rueffler)

MaBS in the press

  • November 2007: Article in APA Online journal about "Mathematik und Bio rücken zusammen" (pdf)
  • May 2008: Article in Uni Online about Claus Rueffler (pdf)
  • December 2008: Article in Uni Online about Joachim Hermisson (pdf)
  • July 2009: Article in Falter about Bioinformatics and Biomathematics in Vienna (pdf)
  • July 2009: Article on APA Zukunftwissen about Evolvienna initiative (pdf)
  • July 2009: Article on APA Zukunftwissen about evolutionary research in Vienna (pdf)
  • October 2009: Interview with Joachim Hermisson in economy (pdf)
  • November 2009: Article in Uni Online about Evolvienna initiative (pdf)
  • November 2009: Interview with Ines Hellmann and Claus Rueffler in the ORF news show "Wien Heute" on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the publication of Darwin's "On The Origin of Species"
  • December 2009: Article in APA Zukunftwissen about founding meeting of Evolvienna initiative (pdf)
  • December 2009: Article in Der Standard about founding meeting of Evolvienna initiative (pdf)
  • October 2010: Article in Falter about the first anniversary of Evolvienna initiative (pdf)
  • November 2011: Article in Der Standard about the evolution of bet hedging (pdf)
  • January 2012: Article in Uni Online (in German, pdf; in Englisch, pdf) about the evolution of division of labor
  • January 2012: Article on ORF.at about the evolution of division of labor. (pdf)
  • January 2012: Interview with Claus Rueffler in the Ö1-ORF radio show ''Dimensionen - Die Welt der Wissenschaft'' about the evolution of division of labor.
  • February 2012: Interview with Claus Rueffler in the Deutsche Welle radio show ''Living Planet'' about the evolution of division of labor.
  • June 2012: Several articles in the Austrian press reporting about a paper co-authored by Ines Hellmann about the genome of the bonobo (Der Standard, ORF, APA)
  • June 2012: Articles in the online edition of the German newspaper ''Die Zeit'' reporting about a paper co-authored by Ines Hellmann about the genome of the bonobo (Die Zeit)
  • November 2012: Interview with Claus Rueffler in the Ö1-ORF radio show ''Dimensionen - Die Welt der Wissenschaft'' about fundamentals of biodiversity.
  • February 2015: Interview with Joachim Hermisson in the Ö1-Campus-ORF radio show ''Die Physikalische Soiree'' about evolution and bio-informatics.
  • August 2015: Article in APA Science about "Breite genetische Basis erlaubt schneller größere Anpassungssprünge" (pdf)
  • August 2015: Article in APA Science about "Existing mutations as basis for survival" (pdf)
  • August 2015: Article in Der Standard about "Schnelle Umweltveränderungen können Anpassung erleichtern" (pdf)
  • November 2017: Article in Krone der Wissenschaft about "Mathematik der Evolution" (pdf)
  • March 2020: Statement on the Covid-19 crisis (pdf)
  • April 2020: Article in Falter about Covid-19 modelling and prognoses (pdf)