Sequencing Specialists Posted on 05 October 2023 Research support Applications deadline will continue until the position is filled.
Research Update Surprising hormone-related gene activity discovered in the early larval stage of the Malabar grouper Farmed in Okinawa for their food value, these giant meso-predators have had their entire genome sequenced, with unexpected results.
Research Update Eco-friendly treatment saves squid eggs from newfound parasite New “squid killer” species of parasitic copepod has been described and successfully treated.
Research Update Ants perform emergency medical care in the field Florida carpenter ants treat wounds and perform amputations to save lives with high survival rates.
Research Update Mushrooms with “massively expanded” genomes make them more adaptable Certain Mycena strains living in the Arctic have some of the largest mushroom genomes ever described.
Institutional News OIST researcher helps put Okinawa’s critical shark habitats on the map Seven areas in Okinawa are designated as “Important Shark and Ray Areas” (ISRAs) due to their key roles in safeguarding threatened species.