The latest OIST column in the Asahi Shimbun GLOBE+ is out now! This month, OIST Media Relations Section manager, Tomomi Okubo introduces Prof.

Web media @DIME introduced OIST with interviews of our staff. The article is in Japanese only.

The "Moonshot Research & Development Program" is a large-scale national research program that aims to create disruptive innovations and promote R&D programs that take on challenges with bold ideas that are not extensions of conventional technologies.

A video, made for Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs YouTube channel "Japan Video Topics" features Dr. Koki Nishitsuji (Marine Genomics Unit.)  He talks about the eDNA technology the team has developed to monitor corals. 

The prefecture of Okinawa is famous for its golden beaches, clear blue water, and healthy coral reefs. Divers, snorkelers, and sunbathers from throughout Japan flock to these islands at every possible occasion to enjoy the subtropical climate and relaxed, island-life atmosphere.

An interview series that OIST is collaborating with a Japanese web media, "esse-sense". This time, it features Dr. Reina Komiya. The article is in Japanese only.

The latest OIST column in the Asahi Shimbun GLOBE+ is out now! OIST Media Relations Section Manager, Tomomi Okubo, spoke to Síle Nic Chormaic, OIST professor,  about her initiative to receive students from Ukraine. The article is in Japanese, but the English translation can be read below.

The latest OIST column in the Asahi Shimbun GLOBE+ is out now! OIST Media Relations Section Manager, Tomomi Okubo, spoke to Ayumi Nagai, OIST staff,  about her volunteer work "Sunflowers for Peace". The article is in Japanese, but the English translation can be read below.