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 Finding Your Way Around in an Uncertain World The Brain Utilizes Dynamic Bayesian Inference 19 September 2016 Research Update The Proof is in the Pudding Confirming the link between disorder and metastability in granular physics. 18 May 2016 Institutional News OIST Welcomes Professor Akihiro Kusumi Prof Kusumi leads the Membrane Cooperative Unit. 12 May 2016 Research Update OIST Professors Awarded HFSP Grant A team including two OIST professors has won a prestigious and highly competitive Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) grant. 28 March 2016 Research Update Re-thinking Renewable Energy Predictions The OIST study on fluctuations in wind power describes how to find errors in forecasting renewable energy needs. 03 March 2016 Research Update Using Atoms to Turn Optical Nanofiber Guided Light On and Off OIST team has created a light-mediated on/off switch in optical nanofibers that could be used for transferring quantum information in the future. 08 December 2015 Research Update Light as Puppeteer Controlling particles with light and microfibers 18 March 2015 Research Update Surviving Typhoons Mary Grossmann studied microorganisms during three typhoons to figure out what happened to the ocean’s tiny creatures when the waters churn. 08 January 2015 Research Update Helping Local Fishermen Fight Off the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish In a cooperative effort with the local fishermen, OIST researchers are studying the population dynamics of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish. 10 October 2014 Research Update Delving into the Spread of Marine Life A paper by Dr. Masako Nakamura of the Marine Biophysics Unit on the ecology of a deep-sea limpet called Lepetodrilus nuxon has been published in the Marine Ecology Progress Series. 29 May 2014 Research Update New Fabrication and Thermo-Optical Tuning of Whispering Gallery Microlasers OIST scientists have developed a new, simple and quick way to make any number microlasers on a single structure. 29 April 2014 Research Update OISTER Goes Out to Sea As part of a collaborative agreement between the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters (11th HQ) and OIST’s Marine Biophysics Unit, OIST’s marine robot, dubbed ‘Wave Glider’, was launched into the sea from the 11th HQ’s survey ship, “Okishio”. 15 August 2013 Pagination First page … 4 5 6 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Finding Your Way Around in an Uncertain World The Brain Utilizes Dynamic Bayesian Inference 19 September 2016
Research Update The Proof is in the Pudding Confirming the link between disorder and metastability in granular physics. 18 May 2016
Institutional News OIST Welcomes Professor Akihiro Kusumi Prof Kusumi leads the Membrane Cooperative Unit. 12 May 2016
Research Update OIST Professors Awarded HFSP Grant A team including two OIST professors has won a prestigious and highly competitive Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) grant. 28 March 2016
Research Update Re-thinking Renewable Energy Predictions The OIST study on fluctuations in wind power describes how to find errors in forecasting renewable energy needs. 03 March 2016
Research Update Using Atoms to Turn Optical Nanofiber Guided Light On and Off OIST team has created a light-mediated on/off switch in optical nanofibers that could be used for transferring quantum information in the future. 08 December 2015
Research Update Surviving Typhoons Mary Grossmann studied microorganisms during three typhoons to figure out what happened to the ocean’s tiny creatures when the waters churn. 08 January 2015
Research Update Helping Local Fishermen Fight Off the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish In a cooperative effort with the local fishermen, OIST researchers are studying the population dynamics of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish. 10 October 2014
Research Update Delving into the Spread of Marine Life A paper by Dr. Masako Nakamura of the Marine Biophysics Unit on the ecology of a deep-sea limpet called Lepetodrilus nuxon has been published in the Marine Ecology Progress Series. 29 May 2014
Research Update New Fabrication and Thermo-Optical Tuning of Whispering Gallery Microlasers OIST scientists have developed a new, simple and quick way to make any number microlasers on a single structure. 29 April 2014
Research Update OISTER Goes Out to Sea As part of a collaborative agreement between the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters (11th HQ) and OIST’s Marine Biophysics Unit, OIST’s marine robot, dubbed ‘Wave Glider’, was launched into the sea from the 11th HQ’s survey ship, “Okishio”. 15 August 2013
