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 Detecting coral biodiversity in seawater samples Coral eDNA has been accurately detected in seawater samples, and this has huge implications for coral reef conservation, says researchers 29 March 2023 Research Update Four challenging OIST research projects selected for FOREST (Fusion Oriented REsearch for disruptive Science and Technology) program OIST researchers leading projects that could lead to disruptive innovation have been awarded the prestigious FOREST grant 22 March 2023 Research Update In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish The oceans are heating up, and just 3°C of warming could significantly impact the development and growth of clownfish larvae, a new study finds. 20 March 2023 Research Update Tiny atoll in the Pacific Ocean offers glimpse into warmer world A team of scientists travelled to Taiaro Atoll in French Polynesia to seek answers about the existence of a unique community of fishes. 08 March 2023 Research Update New Insights into Chordate Body Plan Development Answer Long-Standing Questions on Evolution Examination of development-relevant gene expression patterns in starfish embryos reveals how echinoderm and chordate body plans evolved from a common ancestor. 24 February 2023 Research Update Scientists record first-ever brain waves from freely moving octopuses Scientists have figured out how to capture brain activity in octopuses that are awake and moving – a breakthrough step in understanding how the brain controls their behavior. 24 February 2023 Research Update Mining at key hydrothermal vents could endanger species at distant sites Hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough are at imminent threat from deep-sea mining — the damage could also threaten vents across the Pacific Ocean. 15 February 2023 Institutional News OIST receives commendation from Commandant of Japan Coast Guard A commendation was presented by the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters Commandant to an OIST research team 25 January 2023 Research Update Testing their mettle: How bacteria in deep-sea vents deal with toxic metal environments Copper and cadmium are highly toxic metals, and deep-sea hydrothermal vents are teeming with them. A new study aims to figure out how bacteria can survive and thrive in their presence. 18 January 2023 Pagination First page 1 2 Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Detecting coral biodiversity in seawater samples Coral eDNA has been accurately detected in seawater samples, and this has huge implications for coral reef conservation, says researchers 29 March 2023
Research Update Four challenging OIST research projects selected for FOREST (Fusion Oriented REsearch for disruptive Science and Technology) program OIST researchers leading projects that could lead to disruptive innovation have been awarded the prestigious FOREST grant 22 March 2023
Research Update In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish The oceans are heating up, and just 3°C of warming could significantly impact the development and growth of clownfish larvae, a new study finds. 20 March 2023
Research Update Tiny atoll in the Pacific Ocean offers glimpse into warmer world A team of scientists travelled to Taiaro Atoll in French Polynesia to seek answers about the existence of a unique community of fishes. 08 March 2023
Research Update New Insights into Chordate Body Plan Development Answer Long-Standing Questions on Evolution Examination of development-relevant gene expression patterns in starfish embryos reveals how echinoderm and chordate body plans evolved from a common ancestor. 24 February 2023
Research Update Scientists record first-ever brain waves from freely moving octopuses Scientists have figured out how to capture brain activity in octopuses that are awake and moving – a breakthrough step in understanding how the brain controls their behavior. 24 February 2023
Research Update Mining at key hydrothermal vents could endanger species at distant sites Hydrothermal vents in the Okinawa Trough are at imminent threat from deep-sea mining — the damage could also threaten vents across the Pacific Ocean. 15 February 2023
Institutional News OIST receives commendation from Commandant of Japan Coast Guard A commendation was presented by the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters Commandant to an OIST research team 25 January 2023
Research Update Testing their mettle: How bacteria in deep-sea vents deal with toxic metal environments Copper and cadmium are highly toxic metals, and deep-sea hydrothermal vents are teeming with them. A new study aims to figure out how bacteria can survive and thrive in their presence. 18 January 2023