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 Plants and bacteria: Investigating symbiotic relationships in the wild Carnivorous and aquatic plants provide great models for answering questions about the natural world, says new OIST ecologist Prof. David Armitage. 07 December 2020 Research Update Losing flight had huge benefits for ants, finds new study Researchers have taken detailed scans of worker ants to examine the hypothesis that the loss of flight is directly connected to the evolution of strength. 19 October 2020 Research Update OIST marine scientist allied to prestigious coral reef center One of OIST’s distinguished marine scientists, Professor Timothy Ravasi, has been invited to work alongside researchers from the world’s pre-eminent center in coral reef research. 29 September 2020 Research Update Remote islands: stepping stones to understanding evolution Scientists combine new scientific techniques to test old theories on how evolution occurs on remote islands. 17 July 2020 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 Research Update Warming Seas: Climate Change’s Toll on Tropical Fish Researchers study behavioral and physiological effects of marine heatwaves on wild fish in a short period of time. 18 March 2020 Research Update These feet were made for walking A little-studied human foot arch is important for walking and running, finds new study. 26 February 2020 Research Update Evolution Tunes Birds to Fit the Bill Researchers characterize the evolution of beak shape in relation to its many functions. 20 December 2019 Research Update OIST green-tech startup accelerates to victory! Cutting-edge science and industry are combined in award-winning entrepreneurial teams, boosted by Okinawa's first global startup accelerator program. 10 December 2019 Research Update Larger than Life: Augmented Ants The first app of its kind allows users to interact with biodiversity research through augmented reality. 12 November 2019 Research Update BioAlchemy: Treating Wastewater at the Point of Production New OIST startup uses bacteria to treat wastewater at low cost. 07 October 2019 Research Update Lighting the Path to Renewable Energy Scientists devise new method for studying solar power 18 September 2019 Pagination First page … 2 3 4 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Plants and bacteria: Investigating symbiotic relationships in the wild Carnivorous and aquatic plants provide great models for answering questions about the natural world, says new OIST ecologist Prof. David Armitage. 07 December 2020
Research Update Losing flight had huge benefits for ants, finds new study Researchers have taken detailed scans of worker ants to examine the hypothesis that the loss of flight is directly connected to the evolution of strength. 19 October 2020
Research Update OIST marine scientist allied to prestigious coral reef center One of OIST’s distinguished marine scientists, Professor Timothy Ravasi, has been invited to work alongside researchers from the world’s pre-eminent center in coral reef research. 29 September 2020
Research Update Remote islands: stepping stones to understanding evolution Scientists combine new scientific techniques to test old theories on how evolution occurs on remote islands. 17 July 2020
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
Research Update Warming Seas: Climate Change’s Toll on Tropical Fish Researchers study behavioral and physiological effects of marine heatwaves on wild fish in a short period of time. 18 March 2020
Research Update These feet were made for walking A little-studied human foot arch is important for walking and running, finds new study. 26 February 2020
Research Update Evolution Tunes Birds to Fit the Bill Researchers characterize the evolution of beak shape in relation to its many functions. 20 December 2019
Research Update OIST green-tech startup accelerates to victory! Cutting-edge science and industry are combined in award-winning entrepreneurial teams, boosted by Okinawa's first global startup accelerator program. 10 December 2019
Research Update Larger than Life: Augmented Ants The first app of its kind allows users to interact with biodiversity research through augmented reality. 12 November 2019
Research Update BioAlchemy: Treating Wastewater at the Point of Production New OIST startup uses bacteria to treat wastewater at low cost. 07 October 2019
Research Update Lighting the Path to Renewable Energy Scientists devise new method for studying solar power 18 September 2019