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Research Update The Ants That Conquered the World Professor Evan Economo sequenced more than three hundred ant species to unravel the evolution of one globally dominant ant genus. 24 December 2014
Research Update To Know The Enemy Recent collaborations between scientists in Okinawa and Australia are helping to spur genomic research of the Crown of Thorns starfish, a threat to coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific region. 15 December 2014
Research Update Hydrothermal Settlers Yuichi Nakajima decodes barnacle genetics to understand how climate change impacts the deep ocean. 26 November 2014
Institutional News Prof. Tadashi Yamamoto to Receive Prestigious Cancer Research Award The Japanese Cancer Association is awarding OIST Prof. Tadashi Yamamoto a prestigious award for his contributions to cancer research. 24 September 2014
Research Update The Phylum Vertebrata: New Concepts Based on Advances in Animal Systematics The way in which most multicellular organisms have been classified has been the same for more than a century. But new research is changing how we see classification, specifically among Chordates. 17 September 2014
Research Update Back from the Brink New research by OIST researchers finds genetic mechanism that makes African midges invulnerable to harsh conditions. 12 September 2014
Research Update MRI for Laboratory Animals OIST’s new magnetic resonance imaging system allows physiological analyses of small animals. 11 July 2014
Research Update Head Formation of Clawed Frog Embryos Dr. Yuuri Yasuoka has discovered a key mechanism in formation of the head in frogs. 09 July 2014
Research Update Unveiling a Tiny World with Micro-CT X-ray micro-CT provides OIST researchers with the ability to visualize and take detailed 3D measurements of tiny structures, like the brain of an ant. 19 June 2014
Research Update Modern Molecular Biology Meets Antique Museum Samples OIST’s Ecology and Evolution Unit has developed a method to extract and sequence DNA from old and fragile museum specimens. 17 June 2014
Research Update DNA Testing to Help Save Corals Dr. Chuya Shinzato of the Marine Genomics Unit and colleagues have established DNA markers that enables scientists to study genetic diversity and connectivity among the Acropora coral populations. 23 May 2014
Research Update Seeking the Causes of Hyperactivity In a recent paper, the Cell Signal Unit reported that mice, lacking an intracellular trafficking protein called LMTK3, are hyperactive. 25 April 2014
