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 2026 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 Research Update Pinholes are Pitfalls for High Performance Solar Cells OIST researchers find tiny pinholes wreaking havoc with next-generation solar cells. 30 January 2015 Research Update Growing the perfect diamond: Simulations reveal interesting geometric patterns Scientists have simulated the growth of diamond films to reveal geometrical properties and insights on how to grow these films more efficiently in the lab. 15 February 2022 Research Update Secrets of COVID-19 transmission revealed in turbulent puffs By breathing new life into an old model, scientists explore the behavior of turbulent puffs, and what it means for the spread of COVID-19. 26 August 2021 Institutional News Nikken Housing Gives OIST Major Gift to Support Entrepreneurship OIST receives donation from a local Okinawan company to support the Institute’s innovation and entrepreneurship programs. 17 June 2019 Research Update In conversation with squid In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Dr. Teresa Iglesias talks about her career working with cephalopods and what they can tell us about animal behavior and sleep-like states. 19 October 2021 Research Update Mysteries of Bony Fish Genome Evolution New computational tool and mathematical model open ways for further discoveries in animal genome evolution. 16 November 2015 Institutional News OIST Looks to Future The 6th meeting of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s (OIST) Board of Governors (BOG) took place on 9 and 10 May on the OIST campus. The University’s advisory body, the Board of Councilors, met on the same dates. 10 May 2013 Institutional News OIST Unit Profile: Data scientists working on downloading the brain Prof. Gerald Pao and his team reveal new opportunities by moving away from a classical statistical approach in biological data analysis. 20 January 2025 Research Update Paying attention to the neurons behind our alertness The neurons of layer 6 – the deepest layer of the cortex – were examined by researchers to uncover how they react to sensory stimulation in different behavioral states. 20 August 2020 Institutional News OIST and DEEPCORE Partner for AI Innovation Research university and business incubator to collaborate on AI projects. 21 June 2018 Institutional News Collaboration Agreement with National Taiwan University On January 17, OIST President Jonathan Dorfan and President Pan-Chyr Yang of National Taiwan University signed a basic agreement of collaboration for future scientific and academic cooperation between the two universities. 27 January 2014 Institutional News OIST to welcome visitors from December 1st Campus tours and campus visits will once again be offered to the general public. 28 November 2022 Pagination First page … 8 9 10 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Pinholes are Pitfalls for High Performance Solar Cells OIST researchers find tiny pinholes wreaking havoc with next-generation solar cells. 30 January 2015
Research Update Growing the perfect diamond: Simulations reveal interesting geometric patterns Scientists have simulated the growth of diamond films to reveal geometrical properties and insights on how to grow these films more efficiently in the lab. 15 February 2022
Research Update Secrets of COVID-19 transmission revealed in turbulent puffs By breathing new life into an old model, scientists explore the behavior of turbulent puffs, and what it means for the spread of COVID-19. 26 August 2021
Institutional News Nikken Housing Gives OIST Major Gift to Support Entrepreneurship OIST receives donation from a local Okinawan company to support the Institute’s innovation and entrepreneurship programs. 17 June 2019
Research Update In conversation with squid In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Dr. Teresa Iglesias talks about her career working with cephalopods and what they can tell us about animal behavior and sleep-like states. 19 October 2021
Research Update Mysteries of Bony Fish Genome Evolution New computational tool and mathematical model open ways for further discoveries in animal genome evolution. 16 November 2015
Institutional News OIST Looks to Future The 6th meeting of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s (OIST) Board of Governors (BOG) took place on 9 and 10 May on the OIST campus. The University’s advisory body, the Board of Councilors, met on the same dates. 10 May 2013
Institutional News OIST Unit Profile: Data scientists working on downloading the brain Prof. Gerald Pao and his team reveal new opportunities by moving away from a classical statistical approach in biological data analysis. 20 January 2025
Research Update Paying attention to the neurons behind our alertness The neurons of layer 6 – the deepest layer of the cortex – were examined by researchers to uncover how they react to sensory stimulation in different behavioral states. 20 August 2020
Institutional News OIST and DEEPCORE Partner for AI Innovation Research university and business incubator to collaborate on AI projects. 21 June 2018
Institutional News Collaboration Agreement with National Taiwan University On January 17, OIST President Jonathan Dorfan and President Pan-Chyr Yang of National Taiwan University signed a basic agreement of collaboration for future scientific and academic cooperation between the two universities. 27 January 2014
Institutional News OIST to welcome visitors from December 1st Campus tours and campus visits will once again be offered to the general public. 28 November 2022
