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 Institutional News OIST Marine Science Station – Open for Worldwide Research OIST held inauguration ceremony for ocean side laboratory as a step in the development of an international marine science research hub in Okinawa. 14 July 2016 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 Diamonds in the sky The concepts behind the arrangement of sand and sugar can explain the diamond shape of two asteroids spinning millions of miles away. 06 September 2021 Research Update Seaweed Capsules May Lead to an Injection-Free Life for Diabetic Patients A microencapsulation method, developed by OIST researchers, can help to overcome major challenges in pancreatic islet transplantation. 25 December 2015 Research Update Sensor Sensation OIST researchers create a novel sensor capable of measuring both charge and mass of biomolecules with potential applications in healthcare diagnostics. 22 December 2016 Research Update Scientists expose the cold heart of landfalling hurricanes Using simulations, researchers uncover a key clue as to whether hurricanes will decay or re-intensify after hitting land. 14 June 2021 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 Scientists develop perovskite solar modules with greater size, power and stability With fewer defects and a longer lifespan, next-gen solar technology moves closer towards commercialization. 29 January 2021 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 Pagination First page 1 2 Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Institutional News OIST Marine Science Station – Open for Worldwide Research OIST held inauguration ceremony for ocean side laboratory as a step in the development of an international marine science research hub in Okinawa. 14 July 2016
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 Diamonds in the sky The concepts behind the arrangement of sand and sugar can explain the diamond shape of two asteroids spinning millions of miles away. 06 September 2021
Research Update Seaweed Capsules May Lead to an Injection-Free Life for Diabetic Patients A microencapsulation method, developed by OIST researchers, can help to overcome major challenges in pancreatic islet transplantation. 25 December 2015
Research Update Sensor Sensation OIST researchers create a novel sensor capable of measuring both charge and mass of biomolecules with potential applications in healthcare diagnostics. 22 December 2016
Research Update Scientists expose the cold heart of landfalling hurricanes Using simulations, researchers uncover a key clue as to whether hurricanes will decay or re-intensify after hitting land. 14 June 2021
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 Scientists develop perovskite solar modules with greater size, power and stability With fewer defects and a longer lifespan, next-gen solar technology moves closer towards commercialization. 29 January 2021
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
