News Institutional News Research Update Facet News type Algebra Analysis Artificial intelligence Atomic physics Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Cell biology Chemistry Complex systems Computer sciences Condensed matter physics Cyber Security Data science Deep learning Developmental biology Developmental neuroscience Ecology Engineering and applied sciences Environmental sciences (-) Evolutionary biology Fluid dynamics Genetics Genomics Health sciences Immunology Informatics Machine learning Marine sciences Material science Mathematics Mechanics Medicine Molecular biology Nanoscience Neuroscience Optics Organic chemistry Photonics Physics Physiology Polymer chemistry Psychology Quantum Quantum field theory Robotics Soft matter physics Structural biology Synthetic biology Synthetic organic chemistry Theoretical sciences Topology Virology Facet Specialty 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 (-) 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 Facet Date Created Clear filters Research Update The Song of Silence Neurons in zebra finch brains operate as a barcode reader to detect songs of the same species during learning 08 December 2016 Research Update Coral Study Reveals Secrets of Evolution Brachyury gene shown to be a key player in mesoderm evolution 29 September 2016 Research Update Dragon Ants Are Coming: New ‘Game of Thrones' Species Identified Modern technology helps taxonomy to identify new ant species. 22 July 2016 Institutional News OIST Marine Science Station – Open for Worldwide Research OIST held inauguration ceremony for ocean side laboratory as a step in the development of an international marine science research hub in Okinawa. 14 July 2016 Research Update Preparing for a New Relationship: Coral and Algae Interactions Explored Changes in gene expression were found when coral and algae begin to interact. 23 June 2016 Research Update Ancient Ants Leaving a Modern Trail Past land connections, as well as current climate, are shown to be of primary importance in determining ant diversity patterns. 09 June 2016 Research Update The Proof is in the Pudding Confirming the link between disorder and metastability in granular physics. 18 May 2016 Research Update Unravelling the Costs of Rubber Agriculture on Biodiversity A striking decline in ant biodiversity found on land converted to a rubber plantation in China. 17 May 2016 Research Update OIST Welcomes Professor Hiroshi Watanabe New Evolutionary Neurobiology Unit lead by Prof. Watanabe. 22 April 2016 Research Update How the Ant Queen Gets Her Crown: Uncovering the Evolution of Queen-Worker Differences Networks of co-expressed genes are found to be different between queen and worker ants. 11 April 2016 Research Update Re-thinking Renewable Energy Predictions The OIST study on fluctuations in wind power describes how to find errors in forecasting renewable energy needs. 03 March 2016 Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update The Song of Silence Neurons in zebra finch brains operate as a barcode reader to detect songs of the same species during learning 08 December 2016
Research Update Coral Study Reveals Secrets of Evolution Brachyury gene shown to be a key player in mesoderm evolution 29 September 2016
Research Update Dragon Ants Are Coming: New ‘Game of Thrones' Species Identified Modern technology helps taxonomy to identify new ant species. 22 July 2016
Institutional News OIST Marine Science Station – Open for Worldwide Research OIST held inauguration ceremony for ocean side laboratory as a step in the development of an international marine science research hub in Okinawa. 14 July 2016
Research Update Preparing for a New Relationship: Coral and Algae Interactions Explored Changes in gene expression were found when coral and algae begin to interact. 23 June 2016
Research Update Ancient Ants Leaving a Modern Trail Past land connections, as well as current climate, are shown to be of primary importance in determining ant diversity patterns. 09 June 2016
Research Update The Proof is in the Pudding Confirming the link between disorder and metastability in granular physics. 18 May 2016
Research Update Unravelling the Costs of Rubber Agriculture on Biodiversity A striking decline in ant biodiversity found on land converted to a rubber plantation in China. 17 May 2016
Research Update OIST Welcomes Professor Hiroshi Watanabe New Evolutionary Neurobiology Unit lead by Prof. Watanabe. 22 April 2016
Research Update How the Ant Queen Gets Her Crown: Uncovering the Evolution of Queen-Worker Differences Networks of co-expressed genes are found to be different between queen and worker ants. 11 April 2016
Research Update Re-thinking Renewable Energy Predictions The OIST study on fluctuations in wind power describes how to find errors in forecasting renewable energy needs. 03 March 2016