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 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 (-) 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 Facet Date Created Clear filters Institutional News Okinawa’s Future is Bright! Start-up Contest by Local High School Students OIST hosted SCORE! in which students from eight high schools in Okinawa competed by presenting their entrepreneurial S&T project. 11 December 2018 Institutional News Science and Business: Turning innovation into enterprise How can new scientific breakthroughs turn into successful business enterprises? A recent conference held at OIST aimed to find out. 07 March 2018 Research Update Coral Farming to Help Restore Dying Reefs Hope in the water as fishery-biology partnership makes progress for Okinawa coral recovery. 17 May 2018 Institutional News OIST and DEEPCORE Partner for AI Innovation Research university and business incubator to collaborate on AI projects. 21 June 2018 Research Update Tale of Two Trees: New Web Tool Estimates Gene Trees With Ease Scientists introduce ORTHOSCOPE, a new web-based tool capable of inferring gene function, estimating gene trees and identifying sets of ancestral genes in just minutes. 07 December 2018 Research Update Polarization has Strong Impact on Electrons, Study Shows New research helps understand movement of electrons in two-dimensional systems. 10 April 2018 Research Update The Slower They Turn, the Brighter They Glow Slowing down movements of photoluminescent metal complexes can increase efficiency of light emission, discover OIST scientists. 14 November 2018 Research Update A Vital Pause: Neurons in the Brain’s Striatum May Help Regulate Response to Unexpected Stimuli Using light to control the activity of a specific group of nerve cells, OIST researchers have revealed a possible brain mechanism for responding to surprising or important cues 10 May 2018 Research Update Predicting the Future: “Striosome” Neurons in the Basal Ganglia Play a Key Role in Learning Researchers at OIST have successfully isolated and recorded the activity of a subset of neurons in the striatum in the brain, shedding light on one mechanism underlying learning and decision making in animals. 16 April 2018 Research Update What Makes Vertebrates Special? We Can Learn from Lancelets OIST researcher helps unravel the origins of vertebrate gene regulation in a large collaborative study. 29 November 2018 Research Update Chiral Forces for Quantum Technologies OIST physicists calculate an atomic force that can be harnessed to create quantum technologies. 12 October 2018 Research Update Upgrade for Virtual Brain Cell Simulated neuron gives strong predictions for future research. 07 August 2018 Pagination 1 2 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Institutional News Okinawa’s Future is Bright! Start-up Contest by Local High School Students OIST hosted SCORE! in which students from eight high schools in Okinawa competed by presenting their entrepreneurial S&T project. 11 December 2018
Institutional News Science and Business: Turning innovation into enterprise How can new scientific breakthroughs turn into successful business enterprises? A recent conference held at OIST aimed to find out. 07 March 2018
Research Update Coral Farming to Help Restore Dying Reefs Hope in the water as fishery-biology partnership makes progress for Okinawa coral recovery. 17 May 2018
Institutional News OIST and DEEPCORE Partner for AI Innovation Research university and business incubator to collaborate on AI projects. 21 June 2018
Research Update Tale of Two Trees: New Web Tool Estimates Gene Trees With Ease Scientists introduce ORTHOSCOPE, a new web-based tool capable of inferring gene function, estimating gene trees and identifying sets of ancestral genes in just minutes. 07 December 2018
Research Update Polarization has Strong Impact on Electrons, Study Shows New research helps understand movement of electrons in two-dimensional systems. 10 April 2018
Research Update The Slower They Turn, the Brighter They Glow Slowing down movements of photoluminescent metal complexes can increase efficiency of light emission, discover OIST scientists. 14 November 2018
Research Update A Vital Pause: Neurons in the Brain’s Striatum May Help Regulate Response to Unexpected Stimuli Using light to control the activity of a specific group of nerve cells, OIST researchers have revealed a possible brain mechanism for responding to surprising or important cues 10 May 2018
Research Update Predicting the Future: “Striosome” Neurons in the Basal Ganglia Play a Key Role in Learning Researchers at OIST have successfully isolated and recorded the activity of a subset of neurons in the striatum in the brain, shedding light on one mechanism underlying learning and decision making in animals. 16 April 2018
Research Update What Makes Vertebrates Special? We Can Learn from Lancelets OIST researcher helps unravel the origins of vertebrate gene regulation in a large collaborative study. 29 November 2018
Research Update Chiral Forces for Quantum Technologies OIST physicists calculate an atomic force that can be harnessed to create quantum technologies. 12 October 2018
Research Update Upgrade for Virtual Brain Cell Simulated neuron gives strong predictions for future research. 07 August 2018
