In 2001, an Austrian researcher at Johns Hopkins named Christoph Lengauer invited the family to his lab.

Neither study could definitively explain the link between height and birth month, but the Austrian researchers suggested it could have to do with annual rhythms and sunshine.

In 2007, a group of Austrian researchers observed a tendency to misuse the Google engine as a "reality interface".

Austrian researchers develop a quantum computer capable of performing calculations without revealing any of the data involved, using encoded strings of photons designed to appear random.

Two subtypes of autism were described between 1943 and 1944 by two Austrian researchers working independently-Asperger and Austrian-born child psychiatrist Leo Kanner (1894-1981).

Austrian researchers studying the mammals of Piedras Blancas NP in 2003 and 2004 compiled a list of 96 species sighted or caught in camera traps.

Weeks later, when Italy realized that the corpse had been found 100 yards inside Italian territory, it demanded that the corpse be returned after Austrian researchers had studied it.

Greater ultraviolet exposure, of course, is one explanation for the increased risk, say the Austrian researchers.

Also, long-term, high-intensity exercise suppresses the immune system, the Austrian researchers write.

Surveying 26 summits, Austrian researchers reported species migrating skyward at a rate of about 3 feet a decade in this century, with some moving as fast as 12 feet a decade.