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 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 Smartgels Are Thicker Than Water Professor Amy Shen develops smartgels, viscous and elastic substances with useful properties such as sensitivity to glucose spikes, which would help diabetics monitor their blood sugar. 19 September 2014 Research Update To See OIST on a Grain of Salt OIST specialist used an ion beam to carve the logo so small that it can fit onto a grain of salt. 07 August 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 In the Flow: Studying Turbulence OIST’s new experimental set-up aims to unite science and technology in the study of turbulence. 21 April 2014 Research Update New Findings to Help Extend High Efficiency Solar Cells’ Lifetime Prof. Qi and colleagues have discovered one cause of degradation for high-efficiency solar cells, research that can lead to extending the solar cell’s lifetime. 07 April 2014 Research Update Prof. Tsumoru Shintake Awarded Gersch Budker Prize The European Physical Society (EPS) announced on March 20 that this year’s Gersch Budker Prize will go to OIST Professor Tsumoru Shintake. 01 April 2014 Research Update Professor Amy Shen joins OIST to Study Complex Fluids Professor Amy Shen is joining OIST to head the Micro/Bio/Nano Fluidics Unit to study complex fluids. 28 February 2014 Research Update One Step Closer to Low Cost Solar Cells An OIST research team is investigating solar cells based on organic materials that have electrodes both flexible and transparent, enabling the fabrication of these solar cells at a low cost. 27 January 2014 Research Update Okinawans at the Forefront Two Okinawan researchers came back to Okinawa after years of research elsewhere to work on an innovative new microscope. 17 September 2013 Research Update Warming Up to a New Method In a paper just accepted for publication in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, two OIST researchers have demonstrated a technique for brain dissection that allows researchers to investigate neurons in older tissues, a nearly impossible feat. 12 April 2013 Research Update OIST Physicist Receives HFSP Grant An international collaborative proposal by OIST researcher Mahesh Bandi has won him and his colleagues a Young Investigators Grant from The Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP). 22 March 2013 Research Update Interdisciplinary Innovator Leading two groups that will carry out radically different projects in electron microscopy and renewable energy resources, Prof. Shintake is just the kind of researcher we like to have around at OIST. 15 March 2013 Pagination First page … 7 8 9 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Smartgels Are Thicker Than Water Professor Amy Shen develops smartgels, viscous and elastic substances with useful properties such as sensitivity to glucose spikes, which would help diabetics monitor their blood sugar. 19 September 2014
Research Update To See OIST on a Grain of Salt OIST specialist used an ion beam to carve the logo so small that it can fit onto a grain of salt. 07 August 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 In the Flow: Studying Turbulence OIST’s new experimental set-up aims to unite science and technology in the study of turbulence. 21 April 2014
Research Update New Findings to Help Extend High Efficiency Solar Cells’ Lifetime Prof. Qi and colleagues have discovered one cause of degradation for high-efficiency solar cells, research that can lead to extending the solar cell’s lifetime. 07 April 2014
Research Update Prof. Tsumoru Shintake Awarded Gersch Budker Prize The European Physical Society (EPS) announced on March 20 that this year’s Gersch Budker Prize will go to OIST Professor Tsumoru Shintake. 01 April 2014
Research Update Professor Amy Shen joins OIST to Study Complex Fluids Professor Amy Shen is joining OIST to head the Micro/Bio/Nano Fluidics Unit to study complex fluids. 28 February 2014
Research Update One Step Closer to Low Cost Solar Cells An OIST research team is investigating solar cells based on organic materials that have electrodes both flexible and transparent, enabling the fabrication of these solar cells at a low cost. 27 January 2014
Research Update Okinawans at the Forefront Two Okinawan researchers came back to Okinawa after years of research elsewhere to work on an innovative new microscope. 17 September 2013
Research Update Warming Up to a New Method In a paper just accepted for publication in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, two OIST researchers have demonstrated a technique for brain dissection that allows researchers to investigate neurons in older tissues, a nearly impossible feat. 12 April 2013
Research Update OIST Physicist Receives HFSP Grant An international collaborative proposal by OIST researcher Mahesh Bandi has won him and his colleagues a Young Investigators Grant from The Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP). 22 March 2013
Research Update Interdisciplinary Innovator Leading two groups that will carry out radically different projects in electron microscopy and renewable energy resources, Prof. Shintake is just the kind of researcher we like to have around at OIST. 15 March 2013