# Welcome to the summer semester2026
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## TU Wien News
### [Password reset](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/tu-passwords-reset-for-all-students-and-staff)
17. March 2026
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Passwords can be resetted at the CIT Service Center. You can find ongoing updates here.
### [Dangerous thunderstorms: better models through soil-moisture data](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/gefaehrliche-gewitter-bessere-modelle-durch-bodenfeuchte-daten)
05. March 2026
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Millions of thunderstorms have now been analysed, providing new insights into the development of extreme weather events. The key lies in the…
### [A new “uncertainty relation” for quantum measurement errors](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/eine-neue-unschaerferelation-fuer-quanten-messfehler)
02. March 2026
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Researchers at TU Wien and IASBS have shown that the way different quantum measurements influence one another can be captured in a surprisingly simple…
### [A good start to the 2026 summer semester](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/guter-start-ins-sommersemester-2026)
02. March 2026
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Welcome to TU Wien
### [Have you heard? Important changes in the selection procedure for computer science, architecture, and spatial planning](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/schon-gehoert-wichtige-aenderungen-beim-aufnahmeverfahren-fuer-informatik-architektur-und-raumplanung)
27. February 2026
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The selection procedure for computer science, architecture as well as spatial planning at TU Wien starts on April 1 and runs until May 4, 2026.
### [Reappointment procedure: Transparency, dialogue and responsibility in the Senate](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/wiederbestellungsverfahren-transparenz-dialog-und-verantwortung-im-senat)
24. February 2026
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How the Senate fulfills its legal role in the reappointment procedure for the rector.
### [Quantencomputers go high-dimensional](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/quantencomputer-werden-viel-dimensional)
23. February 2026
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Together with a team in China a team at TU Wien extends the capabilities of quantum computers: Instead of combinations of 0s and 1s, the new…
### [World Record: The World’s Smallest QR Code](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/weltrekord-der-kleinste-qr-code-der-welt)
16. February 2026
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TU Wien has entered the Guinness Book of Records together with its industry partner Cerabyte — for producing and successfully reading the smallest QR…
### [New solution to an old magnetism puzzle](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/neue-loesung-fuer-altes-magnetismus-raetsel)
03. February 2026
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How are superconductivity and magnetism connected? A puzzling relation between magnetism and superconductivity in a quantum material has lingered for…
### [Discovered by chance: the refractive-index microscope](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/durch-zufall-entdeckt-das-brechungsindex-mikroskop)
29. January 2026
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A remarkable success has been achieved at TU Wien: by combining two fundamentally different microscopy techniques, researchers can now measure the…
### [ERC Grant: Polar Molecules – a New Quantum Technology](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/erc-grant-polare-molekuele-die-neue-quantentechnologie)
26. January 2026
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A new ERC Proof of Concept Grant now enables the team led by Jörg Schmiedmayer to develop a prototype for an entirely new quantum technology.
### [Artificial intelligence makes quantum field theories computable](https://www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/news/news-articles/news/kuenstliche-intelligenz-macht-quantenfeldtheorien-berechenbar)
26. January 2026
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An old puzzle in particle physics has been solved: How can quantum field theories be best formulated on a lattice to optimally simulate them on a…
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