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26 Nov 2020

From Okinawa to the world: OIST begins collaborations with Ryubo Corporation to develop new technologies

OIST has signed an MOU with Ryubo to collaborate on product development and sales promotion for Deep Tech

22. October 2020 - 0:00

Bridging science and traditional practices across cultures

A new outreach program will allow students in Okinawa and Hawai’i to explore the natural sciences through a cultural lens.

15. October 2020 - 0:00

The OIST antibody test required an interdisciplinary approach

Scientists and staff across OIST have worked hard over the last few months to test the OIST community for antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

12. October 2020 - 0:00

From the applied to the abstract: Mathematical models traverse reality and beyond

Professor Daniel Spector uses his aptitude for numbers and equations to answer questions that aren’t necessarily anchored in what we can observe.

12. November 2020 - 1:00

Climate change causes landfalling hurricanes to stay stronger for longer

Warming oceans means hurricanes weaken more slowly and inflict more destruction farther inland, new study shows

29. October 2020 - 16:23

Do octopuses’ arms have a mind of their own?

Researchers are unravelling the mystery of how octopuses move their arms.

19. October 2020 - 9:00

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.