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 Studying Behavior Using Light to Control Neurons Using a technique to manipulate neuronal cell behavior, the Neurobiology Research Unit was able to show a behavior was dictated by a specific group of neurons. 12 May 2014 Research Update A Day in the Life of a Nanoparticle Transporting a nanoparticle all the way across the OIST campus from where it is synthesized to the electron microscope where it can be analyzed is tricky. 09 May 2014 Research Update New Fabrication and Thermo-Optical Tuning of Whispering Gallery Microlasers OIST scientists have developed a new, simple and quick way to make any number microlasers on a single structure. 29 April 2014 Research Update Seeking the Causes of Hyperactivity In a recent paper, the Cell Signal Unit reported that mice, lacking an intracellular trafficking protein called LMTK3, are hyperactive. 25 April 2014 Research Update In the Flow: Studying Turbulence OIST’s new experimental set-up aims to unite science and technology in the study of turbulence. 21 April 2014 Institutional News Ken Peach Joins OIST as Interim Dean for Faculty Affairs Dr. Peach, an experienced and very engaged member of the OIST Board of Councilors, accepted the opportunity to become Interim Dean of Faculty Affairs. 15 April 2014 Research Update Look Who’s Evolving Now: Using Robots to Study Evolution OIST researchers use robots to study the evolution of mating strategies. 11 April 2014 Research Update New Findings to Help Extend High Efficiency Solar Cells’ Lifetime Prof. Qi and colleagues have discovered one cause of degradation for high-efficiency solar cells, research that can lead to extending the solar cell’s lifetime. 07 April 2014 Research Update Prof. Tsumoru Shintake Awarded Gersch Budker Prize The European Physical Society (EPS) announced on March 20 that this year’s Gersch Budker Prize will go to OIST Professor Tsumoru Shintake. 01 April 2014 Institutional News OIST Launches Gender Equality Task Force A new task force will address issues and implement changes with regard to gender equality at the university. 31 March 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 Institutional News “Why Science?” On March 18-19, OIST hosted a video contest entitled “Why Science?” in which 23 contestants talked about their passion for science. 26 March 2014 Pagination First page … 83 84 85 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Studying Behavior Using Light to Control Neurons Using a technique to manipulate neuronal cell behavior, the Neurobiology Research Unit was able to show a behavior was dictated by a specific group of neurons. 12 May 2014
Research Update A Day in the Life of a Nanoparticle Transporting a nanoparticle all the way across the OIST campus from where it is synthesized to the electron microscope where it can be analyzed is tricky. 09 May 2014
Research Update New Fabrication and Thermo-Optical Tuning of Whispering Gallery Microlasers OIST scientists have developed a new, simple and quick way to make any number microlasers on a single structure. 29 April 2014
Research Update Seeking the Causes of Hyperactivity In a recent paper, the Cell Signal Unit reported that mice, lacking an intracellular trafficking protein called LMTK3, are hyperactive. 25 April 2014
Research Update In the Flow: Studying Turbulence OIST’s new experimental set-up aims to unite science and technology in the study of turbulence. 21 April 2014
Institutional News Ken Peach Joins OIST as Interim Dean for Faculty Affairs Dr. Peach, an experienced and very engaged member of the OIST Board of Councilors, accepted the opportunity to become Interim Dean of Faculty Affairs. 15 April 2014
Research Update Look Who’s Evolving Now: Using Robots to Study Evolution OIST researchers use robots to study the evolution of mating strategies. 11 April 2014
Research Update New Findings to Help Extend High Efficiency Solar Cells’ Lifetime Prof. Qi and colleagues have discovered one cause of degradation for high-efficiency solar cells, research that can lead to extending the solar cell’s lifetime. 07 April 2014
Research Update Prof. Tsumoru Shintake Awarded Gersch Budker Prize The European Physical Society (EPS) announced on March 20 that this year’s Gersch Budker Prize will go to OIST Professor Tsumoru Shintake. 01 April 2014
Institutional News OIST Launches Gender Equality Task Force A new task force will address issues and implement changes with regard to gender equality at the university. 31 March 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
Institutional News “Why Science?” On March 18-19, OIST hosted a video contest entitled “Why Science?” in which 23 contestants talked about their passion for science. 26 March 2014
