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Research Update Damage to synapses caused by Alzheimer’s disease reversed A novel treatment has been proven to effectively treat cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s disease. 20 June 2024
Research Update Reading the book of life Eugene “Gene” Myers, a pioneer of bioinformatics who created the BLAST algorithm and played a decisive role in decoding the human genome, joined OIST last year as an Adjunct Professor. 19 March 2021
Institutional News OIST Participates in the Science Summit at the 77th UN General Assembly OIST is participating in the Science Summit at the 77th United Nations General Assembly held September 13 to 30, 2022. 16 September 2022
Institutional News Honeybees Help Save Okinawan Coral?! New collaboration takes an unusual approach to tackling red soil erosion. 08 September 2019
Institutional News Curiosity, creativity, and courage at the 13th annual SCORE! competition High schoolers from across Okinawa learned what it means to run a passion project, create awareness, and discuss research findings with scientists. 27 March 2025
Research Update Global study reveals effectiveness of protected areas Certain countries perform significantly better than their neighbors in the effectiveness of their protected areas, finds new study. 13 July 2021
Research Update OIST and Corundum Systems Biology to Jointly Establish Fully Automated Multi-omics & Microbiome Data Analysis Lab For Large-scale Human Phenotype Research. Standardization to Enable Cross-Border Discoveries in Personalized Medicine & Health. 25 April 2022
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
Institutional News Educating and inspiring Okinawa’s future generation Through outreach programs, internships, and workshops, OIST invests in Okinawa’s youth, priming them for future opportunities. 26 November 2021
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
