OIST Column Series #6: What is the Indian Festival that Scientists Celebrate in Okinawa?

The world's largest neural network simulation project, involving Prof. Kenji Doya and Dr. Jun Igarashi in the OIST Neural Computation Unit, has been picked up by several overseas media recently.

A research on jellyfish metamorphosis by Dr. Konstantin Khalturin in Prof. Satoh's Marine Genomics Unit was higlighted by several Japanese websites recently.

The science news website Live Science featured a photo from Prof. Nic Chormaic’s unit research in its Image of the Day on November 6, a gallery of amazing photos from around the world.

Anna Ikarashi's most recent OIST Web article, Build-A-Nanoparticle, about a research paper by Prof.

Dr. Machi Dilworth, OIST's Vice President of Gender Equality was interviewed by "Science Portal", a website run by JST. She talked about her experience as a female scientist and an administrator in science in the US and Japan.