Dr. Kenji Doya receives FY2009 Brainscience Award on Creativity

In a paper published in Current Biology, Professor Ichiro Maruyama and colleagues have uncovered the mechanisms behind how an organism senses alkalinity in its environment.

In a paper in the June 5 issue of Neuron, researchers in the Cell Signal Unit and colleagues identified the mechanism behind how synapses assemble in cortico-basal ganglia circuits.

OIST scientist hunts for clues to how neurons survive – and why they sometimes die.

In the latest issue of Neuron, Prof. Takahashi and Dr. Hori have reported the first reliable measurement of the rate that chemical neurotransmitter is replenished in the brain.

International Neural Network Society presents OIST computational neuroscientist with a life contribution award