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 Research Update A green and blue planet: Ecology symposium highlights need for collaborations OIST-RIKEN Joint symposium was the first step to creating research collaborations through a mutual understanding and the exchange of knowledge. 11 May 2021 Research Update Hard to swallow: Coral cells seen engulfing algae for first time New research into the crucial partnership between coral and algae may one day help prevent coral bleaching. 14 July 2021 Research Update When robots become researchers In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Prof. Hiroaki Kitano talks about his vision for AI scientists and how they will help revolutionize scientific discovery. 05 August 2021 Research Update Diamonds in the sky The concepts behind the arrangement of sand and sugar can explain the diamond shape of two asteroids spinning millions of miles away. 06 September 2021 Research Update Juicy past of favorite Okinawan fruit revealed A genetic analysis of fruit in the mandarin family has unraveled a complex journey from the mountainous region of southern China to the markets of Okinawa. 26 July 2021 Research Update A mouse’s bite holds venomous potential, finds new study Startling new evidence shows mammal salivary glands and snake venom glands share a common genetic foundation. 29 March 2021 Institutional News 10th anniversary of SCORE!: A Lesson in Entrepreneurship The 10th SCience in Okinawa: Research for Entreprise (SCORE!) was held at OIST, with a total of 10 teams from six high schools in Okinawa participating. 16 December 2021 Research Update Scientists expose the cold heart of landfalling hurricanes Using simulations, researchers uncover a key clue as to whether hurricanes will decay or re-intensify after hitting land. 14 June 2021 Research Update Dendritic computers: When 1 + 1 = 3 Scientists discover a new way that neurons distinguish important signals from background noise. 12 April 2021 Research Update Colorful connection found in coral’s ability to survive higher temperatures A coral’s color can tell of its resilience to climate change, and a new study has shed light on the underlying genetic factors that may be at work behind this. 21 February 2021 Research Update Signs of dementia are written in the blood, reveals new study 33 metabolic compounds linked to dementia could be key to new methods of diagnosis and treatment. 14 September 2021 Institutional News OIST welcomes ninth class of students On January 15th, OIST’s ninth class was officially welcomed to the start of their PhD program, and encouraged to embrace the opportunities that were offered and rise to the challenges that lie ahead. 25 January 2021 Pagination First page … 2 3 4 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update A green and blue planet: Ecology symposium highlights need for collaborations OIST-RIKEN Joint symposium was the first step to creating research collaborations through a mutual understanding and the exchange of knowledge. 11 May 2021
Research Update Hard to swallow: Coral cells seen engulfing algae for first time New research into the crucial partnership between coral and algae may one day help prevent coral bleaching. 14 July 2021
Research Update When robots become researchers In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Prof. Hiroaki Kitano talks about his vision for AI scientists and how they will help revolutionize scientific discovery. 05 August 2021
Research Update Diamonds in the sky The concepts behind the arrangement of sand and sugar can explain the diamond shape of two asteroids spinning millions of miles away. 06 September 2021
Research Update Juicy past of favorite Okinawan fruit revealed A genetic analysis of fruit in the mandarin family has unraveled a complex journey from the mountainous region of southern China to the markets of Okinawa. 26 July 2021
Research Update A mouse’s bite holds venomous potential, finds new study Startling new evidence shows mammal salivary glands and snake venom glands share a common genetic foundation. 29 March 2021
Institutional News 10th anniversary of SCORE!: A Lesson in Entrepreneurship The 10th SCience in Okinawa: Research for Entreprise (SCORE!) was held at OIST, with a total of 10 teams from six high schools in Okinawa participating. 16 December 2021
Research Update Scientists expose the cold heart of landfalling hurricanes Using simulations, researchers uncover a key clue as to whether hurricanes will decay or re-intensify after hitting land. 14 June 2021
Research Update Dendritic computers: When 1 + 1 = 3 Scientists discover a new way that neurons distinguish important signals from background noise. 12 April 2021
Research Update Colorful connection found in coral’s ability to survive higher temperatures A coral’s color can tell of its resilience to climate change, and a new study has shed light on the underlying genetic factors that may be at work behind this. 21 February 2021
Research Update Signs of dementia are written in the blood, reveals new study 33 metabolic compounds linked to dementia could be key to new methods of diagnosis and treatment. 14 September 2021
Institutional News OIST welcomes ninth class of students On January 15th, OIST’s ninth class was officially welcomed to the start of their PhD program, and encouraged to embrace the opportunities that were offered and rise to the challenges that lie ahead. 25 January 2021
