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Research Update Graphene Enhancing Our Vision of the Infinitely Small OIST researchers report using one-atom-thin graphene film to drastically enhance the quality of electron microscopy images. 09 June 2017
Research Update Revealing Polymeric Fluids Behavior at the Microscopic Scale OIST researchers develop better tools to characterize polymer solutions using microfluidic platforms, promising improvements in healthcare applications. 24 April 2017
Research Update Mechanism Underlying Size-Sorting of Rubble on Asteroid Itokawa Revealed Researchers investigate why pebbles and boulders on Itokawa’s surface occupy separate regions. 07 March 2017
Research Update The Answer is Blowing in the Wind Physics research provides new insights into the fluctuations of wind energy, with implications for engineering and policy. 04 January 2017
Research Update Stability Challenge in Perovskite Solar Cell Technology New research reveals intrinsic instability issues of iodine-containing perovskite solar cells 23 December 2016
Research Update Sensor Sensation OIST researchers create a novel sensor capable of measuring both charge and mass of biomolecules with potential applications in healthcare diagnostics. 22 December 2016
Research Update The Song of Silence Neurons in zebra finch brains operate as a barcode reader to detect songs of the same species during learning 08 December 2016
Research Update Know Your Flow New insight into the flow of polymer and ‘living polymer’ solutions 22 November 2016
Research Update New Advances in Solar Cell Technology Bringing the dream of utilizing cost-effective renewable energy resources into reality 04 October 2016
Research Update Watering Solar Cells Makes Them Grow… in Power! Researchers clarified the relationship between air exposure and enhanced electric proprieties in perovskite solar cells. 27 July 2016
Institutional News OIST Marine Science Station – Open for Worldwide Research OIST held inauguration ceremony for ocean side laboratory as a step in the development of an international marine science research hub in Okinawa. 14 July 2016
Research Update At the Droplet of a Hat: Capturing Mixable Liquid Interaction The spreading of mixable liquids into ‘droplet hats’ was observed for the first time, which could lead to insight into improving strategies for cleaning animals affected by oil spills. 29 June 2016