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 The Next Generation of Carbon Monoxide Nanosensors Researchers propose a new method for building gas sensors that integrates nanowires on a micro-hotplate. 25 May 2016 Institutional News What we can do now to break down invisible gender barriers This article sheds light on OIST scientists who are working toward a brighter and more equitable society for all 07 March 2023 Research Update Crystal-free mechanoluminescence illuminates new possibilities for next-generation materials Flexible films challenge long-held scientific views on the necessity of crystals for mechanoluminescence. 28 October 2025 Research Update Scientists synthesize new organometallic “sandwich” compound capable of holding more electrons The finding has potential to open new directions in medicine, catalysis and energy. 05 September 2023 Research Update Scientists capture first ever image of an electron’s orbit within an exciton A revolutionary technique gives scientists an unparalleled close-up view inside fleeting particles called excitons. 21 April 2021 Research Update OIST Patents New Nanoparticle Method The Nanoparticles by Design Unit has applied for a patent for their nanoparticle crystallization method. 05 January 2015 Research Update Supercharging Silicon Batteries OIST scientists designed a novel silicon-based anode to provide lithium batteries with increased power and better stability. 06 September 2017 Research Update The Answer is Blowing in the Wind Physics research provides new insights into the fluctuations of wind energy, with implications for engineering and policy. 04 January 2017 Research Update Gel, masks, and face shields: Researchers use specific skills to help Okinawa With the number of COVID-19 cases in Okinawa on the rise, OIST researchers are looking at how they can help the local community. 20 April 2020 Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update The Next Generation of Carbon Monoxide Nanosensors Researchers propose a new method for building gas sensors that integrates nanowires on a micro-hotplate. 25 May 2016
Institutional News What we can do now to break down invisible gender barriers This article sheds light on OIST scientists who are working toward a brighter and more equitable society for all 07 March 2023
Research Update Crystal-free mechanoluminescence illuminates new possibilities for next-generation materials Flexible films challenge long-held scientific views on the necessity of crystals for mechanoluminescence. 28 October 2025
Research Update Scientists synthesize new organometallic “sandwich” compound capable of holding more electrons The finding has potential to open new directions in medicine, catalysis and energy. 05 September 2023
Research Update Scientists capture first ever image of an electron’s orbit within an exciton A revolutionary technique gives scientists an unparalleled close-up view inside fleeting particles called excitons. 21 April 2021
Research Update OIST Patents New Nanoparticle Method The Nanoparticles by Design Unit has applied for a patent for their nanoparticle crystallization method. 05 January 2015
Research Update Supercharging Silicon Batteries OIST scientists designed a novel silicon-based anode to provide lithium batteries with increased power and better stability. 06 September 2017
Research Update The Answer is Blowing in the Wind Physics research provides new insights into the fluctuations of wind energy, with implications for engineering and policy. 04 January 2017
Research Update Gel, masks, and face shields: Researchers use specific skills to help Okinawa With the number of COVID-19 cases in Okinawa on the rise, OIST researchers are looking at how they can help the local community. 20 April 2020
