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 OIST green-tech startup accelerates to victory! Cutting-edge science and industry are combined in award-winning entrepreneurial teams, boosted by Okinawa's first global startup accelerator program. 10 December 2019 Research Update OIST Researchers Awarded Grant to Create New Startup Company A START grant will enable the transfer of technology from the laboratory to industry 24 November 2016 Research Update OIST-grown company, EF Polymer, wins top prize in Japan’s 2021 Green Startup Pitch The Ministry of the Environment of Japan has awarded first place prize to OIST-born startup EF Polymer, whose product promotes sustainability and solves key agricultural issues of climate change and drought. 09 March 2022 Research Update BioAlchemy: Treating Wastewater at the Point of Production New OIST startup uses bacteria to treat wastewater at low cost. 07 October 2019 Institutional News Two new Deans begin their appointments Prof. Thomas Busch and Prof. Evan Economo join the OIST Senior Management team. 03 April 2023 Institutional News OIST’s Coral Project celebrates noteworthy achievements in its first year Scientists and locals join forces for coral reef conservation in Okinawa, Japan. 21 February 2024 Institutional News One World, One Health: The Global Bioconvergence Center of Innovation’s quest for sustainable solutions Meet the team driving research and impact at OIST’s new center. 24 January 2024 Research Update New Theory of Okinawan Coral Migration and Diversity Proposed OIST’s genome analysis of coral population leads to new findings about Okinawan coral reefs. 10 December 2015 Institutional News OIST Hosts International Coral Reef Meeting Hinako Takahashi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment, visited OIST to open the meeting of the International Coral Reef Initiative. 24 October 2014 Research Update Investigating the impacts of ocean acidification using natural analogues OIST marine scientists amongst those awarded funding to create an international standard for research on ocean acidification. 04 June 2021 Research Update Okinawa Mozuku – The Treasure Under the Sea Scientists have decoded the genome of Okinawa mozuku, a seaweed with healthy properties that plays a key economic and ecological role. 09 August 2016 Research Update Larger than Life: Augmented Ants The first app of its kind allows users to interact with biodiversity research through augmented reality. 12 November 2019 Pagination 1 2 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update OIST green-tech startup accelerates to victory! Cutting-edge science and industry are combined in award-winning entrepreneurial teams, boosted by Okinawa's first global startup accelerator program. 10 December 2019
Research Update OIST Researchers Awarded Grant to Create New Startup Company A START grant will enable the transfer of technology from the laboratory to industry 24 November 2016
Research Update OIST-grown company, EF Polymer, wins top prize in Japan’s 2021 Green Startup Pitch The Ministry of the Environment of Japan has awarded first place prize to OIST-born startup EF Polymer, whose product promotes sustainability and solves key agricultural issues of climate change and drought. 09 March 2022
Research Update BioAlchemy: Treating Wastewater at the Point of Production New OIST startup uses bacteria to treat wastewater at low cost. 07 October 2019
Institutional News Two new Deans begin their appointments Prof. Thomas Busch and Prof. Evan Economo join the OIST Senior Management team. 03 April 2023
Institutional News OIST’s Coral Project celebrates noteworthy achievements in its first year Scientists and locals join forces for coral reef conservation in Okinawa, Japan. 21 February 2024
Institutional News One World, One Health: The Global Bioconvergence Center of Innovation’s quest for sustainable solutions Meet the team driving research and impact at OIST’s new center. 24 January 2024
Research Update New Theory of Okinawan Coral Migration and Diversity Proposed OIST’s genome analysis of coral population leads to new findings about Okinawan coral reefs. 10 December 2015
Institutional News OIST Hosts International Coral Reef Meeting Hinako Takahashi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment, visited OIST to open the meeting of the International Coral Reef Initiative. 24 October 2014
Research Update Investigating the impacts of ocean acidification using natural analogues OIST marine scientists amongst those awarded funding to create an international standard for research on ocean acidification. 04 June 2021
Research Update Okinawa Mozuku – The Treasure Under the Sea Scientists have decoded the genome of Okinawa mozuku, a seaweed with healthy properties that plays a key economic and ecological role. 09 August 2016
Research Update Larger than Life: Augmented Ants The first app of its kind allows users to interact with biodiversity research through augmented reality. 12 November 2019
