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Research Update From blood vessels as pathways to neurons as gatekeepers: Journey of immune cells in developing zebrafish revealed To colonize the retina during development, immune cells use the surface of blood vessels as pathways and wait for the formation of neurons to begin, finds new study 07 December 2021
Research Update Key protein linked to appetite and obesity in mice Loss of a protein essential for degrading mRNA from the forebrain of mice leads to increased appetite and the onset of obesity, a new study finds. 15 October 2021
Research Update Hard to swallow: Coral cells seen engulfing algae for first time New research into the crucial partnership between coral and algae may one day help prevent coral bleaching. 14 July 2021
Research Update How do clownfish earn their stripes? The distinctive white stripes in clownfish form at different rates depending on their sea anemone hosts, a PNAS study finds. 24 May 2021
Research Update Scientists culture the first stable coral cell lines The ability to culture coral cells could usher in a new era in coral biology research. 26 April 2021
Research Update Colorful connection found in coral’s ability to survive higher temperatures A coral’s color can tell of its resilience to climate change, and a new study has shed light on the underlying genetic factors that may be at work behind this. 21 February 2021
Research Update Cell division research explores questions at the core of life OIST researcher uses state-of-the-art imaging and techniques to study the spindle within our cells, and to reveal which proteins are necessary for it to operate correctly. 05 February 2021
Research Update Are coral genetically equipped to survive climate change? A research team involving three institutions has taken a close look at the genomes of fifteen species in the coral genus, Acropora, to determine if they’re suited to a warmer ocean. 15 October 2020
Research Update A surprising protein player in diabetes A study looking at pancreatic beta cells has found a link between a commonly found protein, a subset of switched-off genes and the development of diabetes. 31 August 2020
Research Update Tackling coral reefs’ thorny problem Scientists decipher the evolutionary history of a coral reef predator 08 July 2020
Research Update Study finds ‘dark matter’ DNA is vital for rice reproduction Regions of DNA that give rise to non-coding RNA are required for proper development of plant reproductive organs. 19 June 2020