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 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 Research Update Cellular “Tuning Mechanism” Builds Elegant Eyes Scientists discover a molecular “brake” that helps control eye lens development in zebrafish. 19 October 2018 Research Update Fish Eyes to Help Understand Human Inherited Blindness Discovery of a gene in zebrafish that triggers congenital blindness could lead to a suitable cure for similar disease in humans. 05 April 2017 Research Update Seeing The World Through Fresh Eyes New insights in the growth of zebrafish eye lens 14 February 2017 Research Update The Science on Your Plate OIST holds food science symposium and bazaar to shed light about what is really on your plate. 30 May 2016 Research Update OIST Professors Awarded HFSP Grant A team including two OIST professors has won a prestigious and highly competitive Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) grant. 28 March 2016 Research Update Resistant-Starch Okinawan Rice Project Receives an Award OIST Prof. Hidetoshi Saze develops a new strain of rice that helps to prevent lifestyle and diet-related diseases. 19 November 2015 Research Update Decoding DNA’s Phonebook High-res genome catalogue captures long-distance calls between DNA segments that may influence diseases 04 May 2015 Research Update Shaping the Way to See the World A new study of lens morphology through cell proliferation is helping to understand how complex biological structures form. 16 October 2014 Research Update The Mystery of Cell Proliferation: Matching Histone to DNA New research from Professor Ichiro Masai points to stem-loop binding protein for cell proliferation and differentiation in living vertebrates 19 August 2014 Research Update Combating Obesity with New Okinawan Rice Professor Hidetoshi Saze is leading a new research project to develop a new strain of rice that prevents obesity-related diseases. 26 March 2014 Research Update Coping with Jumping Junk In the journal Nature Communications, Prof. Saze and his collaborators announced the discovery of a cellular mechanism in the flowering plant Arabidopsis that masks the effects of transposable elements. 13 August 2013 Pagination First page 1 2 3 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
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
Research Update Cellular “Tuning Mechanism” Builds Elegant Eyes Scientists discover a molecular “brake” that helps control eye lens development in zebrafish. 19 October 2018
Research Update Fish Eyes to Help Understand Human Inherited Blindness Discovery of a gene in zebrafish that triggers congenital blindness could lead to a suitable cure for similar disease in humans. 05 April 2017
Research Update Seeing The World Through Fresh Eyes New insights in the growth of zebrafish eye lens 14 February 2017
Research Update The Science on Your Plate OIST holds food science symposium and bazaar to shed light about what is really on your plate. 30 May 2016
Research Update OIST Professors Awarded HFSP Grant A team including two OIST professors has won a prestigious and highly competitive Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) grant. 28 March 2016
Research Update Resistant-Starch Okinawan Rice Project Receives an Award OIST Prof. Hidetoshi Saze develops a new strain of rice that helps to prevent lifestyle and diet-related diseases. 19 November 2015
Research Update Decoding DNA’s Phonebook High-res genome catalogue captures long-distance calls between DNA segments that may influence diseases 04 May 2015
Research Update Shaping the Way to See the World A new study of lens morphology through cell proliferation is helping to understand how complex biological structures form. 16 October 2014
Research Update The Mystery of Cell Proliferation: Matching Histone to DNA New research from Professor Ichiro Masai points to stem-loop binding protein for cell proliferation and differentiation in living vertebrates 19 August 2014
Research Update Combating Obesity with New Okinawan Rice Professor Hidetoshi Saze is leading a new research project to develop a new strain of rice that prevents obesity-related diseases. 26 March 2014
Research Update Coping with Jumping Junk In the journal Nature Communications, Prof. Saze and his collaborators announced the discovery of a cellular mechanism in the flowering plant Arabidopsis that masks the effects of transposable elements. 13 August 2013