22 February 2024 Feb/22/2024, Our new paper is out! Our new paper led by Kou, Yohsuke, and Hana is online in Nature Aging. Damage to cell membranes causes cell aging. Thanks again to all the team members, friends, reviewers, and the editors. Numerous people, visibly and invisibly, contributed to it. Our new paper Okinawa Times (in Japanese) News and Views, Nature Aging (in English) Research Unit Membranology Unit Related News Research Update Dr. Mitarai and collaborators to receive Canon Foundation Research Grant Research Update Splitting Species For one OIST biologist, bringing up oversized one-celled animals from the deep ocean is on par with peering at the small sculptures in an ant’s head. At first glance these animals appear to have nothing in common, but she’s found their evolutionary stories share common themes. Research Update Dr. Mitarai to Receive ESA Outstanding Published Paper Award Institutional News OIST staff clean up Seaside House beach on Earth Day Research Update OIST Researchers First to Uncover Mechanisms Behind Sensing Alkalinity 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.
Research Update Splitting Species For one OIST biologist, bringing up oversized one-celled animals from the deep ocean is on par with peering at the small sculptures in an ant’s head. At first glance these animals appear to have nothing in common, but she’s found their evolutionary stories share common themes.
Research Update OIST Researchers First to Uncover Mechanisms Behind Sensing Alkalinity 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.