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Institutional News Japan-led initiatives for a sustainable future Six programs from Japan to be showcased at the Science Summit UNGA80 09 September 2025
Institutional News OIST recognized as an Organizational Member of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences As the first and only AAUS Organizational Member in Japan, OIST is committed to the highest international standards for scientific diving. 01 September 2025
Research Update Hidden Turbulence Discovered in Polymer Fluids New research shows that two types of turbulence coexist in everyday fluids like shampoos and ketchup, challenging long-held assumptions. 22 August 2025
Research Update Charting the evolution of life through the ancient chaetognath In a new Nature study, the genomic, epigenomic, and cell-level characteristics of the mysterious arrow worm have been tied together. 19 August 2025
Research Update Fern leaf pockets hide secrets of plant-microbe symbiosis Comparison of symbiotic bacteria to free-living relatives shows the genomic effects of host adaptation. 18 August 2025
Institutional News Unveiling the molecular survival strategies of earth’s most abundant marine bacteria — A paradigm shift in life sciences Prof. Paola Laurino became a finalist in the Falling Walls Science Breakthrough 2025 in Life Sciences. 14 August 2025
Research Update Mathematical proof provides new perspectives on the effects of blending Study enables deeper understanding of the Borell-Brascamp-Lieb inequality, which has wide applications across many scientific fields, from physics to economics. 07 August 2025
Research Update Tracing brain chemistry across humanity’s family tree Small changes to an enzyme suggest how modern humans differ from Neanderthals and Denisovans in biochemistry and behavior. 05 August 2025
Institutional News OIST to exhibit at Osaka-Kansai Expo — a scientific experience connecting biodiversity and well-being Experience the nature of Okinawa at the “Science Expo: Connecting Me and the Future,” from August 14 to 19. 29 July 2025
Institutional News OIST Professor Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama receives the 39th (2024) Tsukahara Memorial Award Recognized for outstanding and original research in the life sciences. 23 July 2025
Research Update Human-AI ‘collaboration’ makes it simpler to solve quantum physics problems Back-and-forth dialogue between physicists and machine learning algorithms reveals the exotic properties of quantum magnets. 17 July 2025
Institutional News Minister Toshiko Abe Visits OIST Dialogue on the future of science education and building a globally open research environment 16 July 2025