5. May 2016 - 1:10

Turning the Volume of Gene Expression Up and Down

Scientists at OIST and the Janelia Research Campus have shown that gene expression in a fruit fly embryo can be accurately and predictably tuned.
29. March 2016 - 0:00

Scientific Secrets for Successful Aging?

Age-related differences in human blood metabolites identified.
26. February 2016 - 13:58

OIST and Misawa Homes Institute of R&D Partner to Create Sustainable Living

OIST and Misawa Homes team up to build an experimental eco-friendly home with the hope of bringing sustainable homes and communities around the world.
15. January 2016 - 2:02

How Malaria Fools Our Immune System

OIST researchers reconstruct the 3D structure of a malaria protein in combination with human antibodies
18. December 2015 - 2:15

Good News for Feast Lovers? Obesity-Promoting Genes Discovered

A deeper understanding of the genetic mechanism of fat burning　
10. December 2015 - 19:44

New Theory of Okinawan Coral Migration and Diversity Proposed

OIST’s genome analysis of coral population leads to new findings about Okinawan coral reefs.
19. November 2015 - 4:00

Our Closest Wormy Cousins

OIST and its collaborators have analyzed the genomes of two acorn worm species and found that approximately two-thirds of human genes have counterparts in the ancestors of these marine animals.
17. November 2015 - 6:00

Mysteries of Bony Fish Genome Evolution

New computational tool and mathematical model open ways for further discoveries in animal genome evolution.
18. September 2015 - 11:10

“Living Fossil” Genome Decoded

Ancient Marine Animal Is Evolving Genetically Despite Little Change in Appearance
13. August 2015 - 7:44

Decoding the Genome of an Alien

OIST researchers and collaborators have sequenced and analyzed an octopus genome, making it the first cephalopod to be decoded.