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Hess, Victor Franz (Francis) (1883–1964), Austrian American physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize for physics (with Carl David Anderson) for his discovery of cosmic rays.

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After spending such a huge time of 115 years together, it was reported by the Austrian Times that two giant turtle refuse to stay together in their same cage.

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Slovakia and Austria are to be connected by a bridge for cyclists. The Slovakian municipal government of Devínska Nová Ves lets people vote on the name of the bridge. The result? Chuck Norris bridge with no competition.

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Stone Age Humans have managed to create a network of underground tunnels that traverse the continent of Europe.

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Ley tunnels are treated as one of the favourite myths in Anglo-Saxon Europe. After the discovery of the 700th such tunnel in Bavaria alone, archaeologists decided to make a major stab at unravelling their secrets. As usual, archaeologists’ answers just produced many more questions.

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One Austrian study found that the lithium concentrations in drinking water has an impact on the suicide rate.

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Germany and Austria have blocked a plan supported by several European Union countries, to establish criteria for security protocols in case of nuclear reactors, requiring more serious stress tests conducted by independent experts.

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In which country are you most likely to be killed in a collision between a three wheeled motor vehicle and a pedal cycle?

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Yale University and Colombia University recently conducted a study to find out the world’s greenest country. They took Environmental Performance Index (EPI) to benchmark these countries to find out the world’s greenest countries. Iceland, the land of volcanic eruptions emerged in the top. Iceland is the greenest country in the world. Other greenest countries of the world are Switzerland, Austria, Norway, and the list goes on…