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  A look back: The Tulln Gardens – On the trail of butterflies

  As part of the Citizen Science Award, the research project “On the Trail of Butterflies” was presented on 3 May 2026 during the children’s afternoon at Garten Tulln.

  1 min read · 26. May 2026

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  Science Barometer 2025: Three-quarters of the population have a high level of trust in science

  The Science Barometer of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, which has been conducted annually since 2022, provides a snapshot of society's perception of research and science. The latest report shows broad support for research and a slight increase in confidence compared to the previous year.

  1 min read · 08. January 2026

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  Review of panel discussion “How education and democracy initiatives are changing schools"

  On November 18, 2025, the OeAD Center for Citizen Science hosted a panel discussion on the impact of educational initiatives in schools and how to measure them.

  2 min read · 19. November 2025

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  Impetus for the future. How education and democracy initiatives are bringing about lasting change in

  A panel discussion on November 18, 2025, will highlight the opportunities, challenges, and limitations of measures to promote democracy and education. Experts from the fields of practice and research will share their experiences and findings. The event counts as continuing education for teachers.

  2 min read · 09. September 2025

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  Citizen Science Award 2025: The co-research period has ended!

  From 1 April to 31 July, school classes, youth groups, families and individuals had the opportunity to get involved in science and research through seven citizen science projects.

  1 min read · 28. July 2025

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  Wissenschaftsbotschafter:innen Sparkling Science Public Science

  New specialist article: Strengthening trust in science and democracy through public science

  How can young people's trust in science and democracy be promoted? What role do schools play as bridge builders between research and society?

  1 min read · 05. June 2025