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Research Update How to say “jumping ants” in Uchinaaguchi OIST translates research findings into Okinawan language. 14 September 2023
Research Update Inhaled ethanol may treat respiratory infections and stop pandemics In mice, the treatment decreased infections caused by the Influenza A virus. 27 April 2023
Research Update Gut bacteria could be behind weaker immune responses to COVID-19 vaccine Digestion of fucose sugar by bacteria in our digestive tract could be hampering how effectively we respond to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. 20 April 2023
Institutional News Two new Deans begin their appointments Prof. Thomas Busch and Prof. Evan Economo join the OIST Senior Management team. 03 April 2023
Research Update A life devoted to science: Ulf Skoglund's quest to overcome the ‘impossible’ The Dean of Graduate School, Professor Ulf Skoglund, retires after a decade of pioneering research and service to shape the future of OIST. 31 March 2023
Research Update Potential treatment of autoimmune diseases revealed in new study Scientists have uncovered a chemical compound that holds potential as a therapeutical for various autoimmune diseases, and they’ve used it to treat mice. 28 March 2023
Institutional News Nobel laureate Professor Svante Pääbo pays courtesy visit to Prime Minister Kishida Prime Minister Kishida congratulates Prof. Svante Pääbo on his Nobel Prize and expresses his expectations for Prof. Pääbo‘s future endeavors. 07 February 2023
Institutional News OIST community congratulates Prof. Pääbo on Nobel Prize Over 100 students, researchers, and faculty members gathered for the celebration 25 January 2023
Research Update Beyond the Nobel Prize: Professor Pääbo’s quest to uncover what makes humans unique After identifying genetic variants found only in modern humans, Adjunct Professor Svante Pääbo is now exploring whether these genes have been consequential in our evolution. 09 December 2022
Research Update From the Pacific to the Atlantic and back again: A (perhaps too) challenging life in science and technology “Think in your own way, not just by searching through the database or reading books...” Professor Ichiro Maruyama concludes his time at OIST with words of advice for early career scientists. 16 November 2022
Research Update OIST Professor Svante Pääbo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announced today that Svante Pääbo, an Adjunct Professor at OIST, has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. 03 October 2022
Research Update New model captures the erratic speed of DNA copying proteins in bacteria A new study reveals that certain locations of DNA are copied faster than others, which could also have an effect on mutation rate. 28 September 2022
