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 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 Research Update Mapping the chaos of movement Predicting animal behavior could one day be possible, say researchers, and a new study has made progress in this area by developing a framework based on the motion of a tiny species of worm. 06 October 2020 Research Update Cell division research explores questions at the core of life OIST researcher uses state-of-the-art imaging and techniques to study the spindle within our cells, and to reveal which proteins are necessary for it to operate correctly. 05 February 2021 Institutional News Neuroceuticals invests in ACI Research, a spin-out from OIST Instrumental support of OIST Innovation in launching next-generation chemical analysis services 04 August 2023 Institutional News Igniting Innovation to Improve Society International experts discussed accelerating innovation at universities in an interactive symposium at OIST. 30 March 2016 Institutional News OIST Welcomes its Vice President for Financial Management Dr. Keiji Takanashi joins OIST as the Vice President of Financial Management. OIST will be well served by his wealth of experience. 27 March 2015 Institutional News Professor Mary Collins Joins OIST The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) welcomes Prof. Mary Collins as Dean of Research. 18 December 2015 Institutional News Strategic Partnership formed between OIST and the International House of Japan OIST and the International House of Japan formed a strategic partnership on July 13th, 2022. 13 July 2022 Institutional News OIST Welcomes its Vice President for Administrative Compliance Ms Maki Kubo Ms Maki Kubo has picked a perfect time to begin her first day at OIST as the Vice President for Administrative Compliance. 31 October 2011 Institutional News OIST joins competitive global scholars’ program OIST has been selected to take part in a Global Scholars Program designed for innovators to gain funding for breakthrough science focused on drug discovery or clinical research. 19 April 2022 Research Update How the trap-jaw ant got its ultrafast bite Small changes in form can lead to innovative breakthroughs in function, a new study reveals. 02 March 2021 Institutional News OIST at the Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011 The goal of the “Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011” is to deepen cooperation and promote mutual understanding among economic experts in Okinawa and Kyusyu. At the Forum, on September 2nd, OIST’s Mr. 06 September 2011 Pagination First page … 9 10 11 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
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
Research Update Mapping the chaos of movement Predicting animal behavior could one day be possible, say researchers, and a new study has made progress in this area by developing a framework based on the motion of a tiny species of worm. 06 October 2020
Research Update Cell division research explores questions at the core of life OIST researcher uses state-of-the-art imaging and techniques to study the spindle within our cells, and to reveal which proteins are necessary for it to operate correctly. 05 February 2021
Institutional News Neuroceuticals invests in ACI Research, a spin-out from OIST Instrumental support of OIST Innovation in launching next-generation chemical analysis services 04 August 2023
Institutional News Igniting Innovation to Improve Society International experts discussed accelerating innovation at universities in an interactive symposium at OIST. 30 March 2016
Institutional News OIST Welcomes its Vice President for Financial Management Dr. Keiji Takanashi joins OIST as the Vice President of Financial Management. OIST will be well served by his wealth of experience. 27 March 2015
Institutional News Professor Mary Collins Joins OIST The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) welcomes Prof. Mary Collins as Dean of Research. 18 December 2015
Institutional News Strategic Partnership formed between OIST and the International House of Japan OIST and the International House of Japan formed a strategic partnership on July 13th, 2022. 13 July 2022
Institutional News OIST Welcomes its Vice President for Administrative Compliance Ms Maki Kubo Ms Maki Kubo has picked a perfect time to begin her first day at OIST as the Vice President for Administrative Compliance. 31 October 2011
Institutional News OIST joins competitive global scholars’ program OIST has been selected to take part in a Global Scholars Program designed for innovators to gain funding for breakthrough science focused on drug discovery or clinical research. 19 April 2022
Research Update How the trap-jaw ant got its ultrafast bite Small changes in form can lead to innovative breakthroughs in function, a new study reveals. 02 March 2021
Institutional News OIST at the Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011 The goal of the “Okinawa Cooperation Forum 2011” is to deepen cooperation and promote mutual understanding among economic experts in Okinawa and Kyusyu. At the Forum, on September 2nd, OIST’s Mr. 06 September 2011
