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26 Oct 2021

OIST BOG member Dr. Motoko Kotani, President-Elect for the International Science Council

Dr. Motoko Kotani, member of the OIST Board of Governors has been elected as President-Elect of the International Science Council.

20. October 2021 - 0:00

In conversation with squid

In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Dr. Teresa Iglesias talks about her career working with cephalopods and what they can tell us about animal behavior and sleep-like states.

16. September 2021 - 16:08

For a better future for Okinawan children

Matsuro & Tsuruko Nakasone Fund was established to support STEM education activities for elementary and middle school students

1. September 2021 - 10:10

OIST Professor co-authors first textbook on stochastic thermodynamics

A new book, written by Professor Simone Pigolotti, introduces the study of thermodynamics at the microscopic level and explores the impact of randomness.

25. October 2021 - 16:49

Scientists reveal genetic secrets of stress-tolerant mangrove trees

Mangrove trees use changes in gene activity, including the activity of parasitic ‘jumping genes’, to increase their resilience to stress, a new study finds.

15. October 2021 - 10:46