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Institutional News Diversity, inclusion, and bravery: OIST President speaks at a seminar by the University of Ryukyus President Karin Markides spoke about her background, how she came to OIST, and approaches for increasing diversity and inclusion in universities. 17 January 2024
Institutional News OIST 2024 Welcome Ceremony Welcoming New Explorers from Around the World 18 September 2024
Institutional News OIST Coral Project Received the Iwasa Award The project also started crowdfunding. 01 April 2024
Research Update Simplicity versus adaptability: Understanding the balance between habitual and goal-directed behaviors New study on learning provides insights into adaptive behaviors. 14 June 2024
Institutional News OIST’s Board of Councilors welcomes six new members with local, national, and international experience New members bring a wealth of expertise in diverse fields. 11 January 2024
Research Update A leap in behavioral modelling: Scientists replicate animal movements with unprecedented accuracy A new prediction tool has potential applications from robotics to Parkinson's disease. 03 October 2024
Research Update Memories of mitosis: Molecular mechanism that detects defects during cell division could aid cancer treatment A protein complex formed during abnormal cell division eliminates potentially harmful cells over time. 29 March 2024
Institutional News What can we do for Okinawa now? High school students compete in science and business ideas SCORE!, a presentation competition for high school students from Okinawa, was held at OIST 12 January 2024
Research Update Damage to cell membranes causes cell aging A new study has found that mechanical damage to the cell membrane may induce cellular senescence in human cells. 22 February 2024
Research Update Clown anemonefish seem to be counting bars and laying down the law New research suggests that the fish may be counting vertical bars on intruders to determine their threat level, and to inform the social hierarchy governing their sea anemone colonies. 02 February 2024
Institutional News Podcast: OIST scientist visits Antarctica as part of a global leadership initiative Prof. Síle Nic Chormaic joined the Homeward Bound program, aiming to enhance women’s impact for a healthier planet. 14 August 2024
Research Update Lighting up the brain: What happens when our ‘serotonin center’ is triggered? By studying how activating the brain’s serotonin center affects awake animals for the first time, scientists show that serotonin activates brain areas influencing behavior and motivation. 24 May 2024