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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 In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish The oceans are heating up, and just 3°C of warming could significantly impact the development and growth of clownfish larvae, a new study finds. 20 March 2023
Research Update The dictionary of termites has been rewritten A robust classification system for termites has been developed with expert consensus and powerful modelling. 29 August 2024
Research Update To walk, you only need fins (and maybe a sense of adventure) A recent anatomical study of the mudskipper reveals their adaptations to walking on land. 18 July 2024
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 mouse’s bite holds venomous potential, finds new study Startling new evidence shows mammal salivary glands and snake venom glands share a common genetic foundation. 29 March 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 Beyond the Nobel Prize: Professor Pääbo’s quest to uncover what makes humans unique After identifying genetic variants found only in modern humans, Adjunct Professor Svante Pääbo is now exploring whether these genes have been consequential in our evolution. 09 December 2022
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
Institutional News Honeybees Help Save Okinawan Coral?! New collaboration takes an unusual approach to tackling red soil erosion. 08 September 2019
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
