In a joint effort, researchers from the Vienna University of Technology, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) have developed a device called FlyMAD (Fly Mind Altering Device) for the thermo-genetic control of fruit flies.

Ravens are well capable of understanding different types of social relationships like friendship, kinship and partnership as well. Yes, this is what a new study by researchers led by Thomas Bugnyar of the Department of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna has figured out.

The name of the man who was shot dead on Tuesday by a Parkersburg Police officer has been identified as Steven Lewis Pfalzgraf. He was 24 years old and belonged to Parkersburg. The confirmation came from West Virginia State Police Sgt. Michael Baylous.

According to Vienna, the New Year's Celebration is a traditional program that consists of Strauss family waltzes, polkas and marches. Their best traditional program is scheduled to broadcast on public television (PBS) on New Year's Day to millions of people in over 80 countries.

Dame Vivienne Westwood, as we all know, is an English fashion designer and businesswoman. She is also famous largely for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream.

Austria's long-running alliance that is uniting the conservative People's Party and the Social Democrats will be effective for another five-year term. The government pledged a continuance of its `successful course'.

On Thursday, the parties agreed to one more term ruling as a grand coalition. The decision was taken after securing a narrow combined majority in elections on September 29.

A new report states that about 300 people stepped out of their homes to take part in Vienna Lightening Ceremony on the eve of Christmas season. Linda Kern, organizer of the ceremony, said that this ceremony was on hold from past two or three years because of bad weather conditions. But, this ceremony has again been started on request by the community residents to enjoy the festive season.

According to a new report, popularity of Vienna is increasing at very fast speed, especially for those people who want to have their second home. There seems to have a rise in the list of second home locations for buyers in Vienna, who want to combine culture with privacy and security.