OIST Workshop Emerging Concepts in Cell Division Cycles 2026 The cell division cycle is a fundamental process responsible for the inheritance of genomic information and is associated with all biological processes, including embryonic development, tissue maintenance, and aging. Organizers: Cell Division Dynamics Unit Membranology Unit Cell Proliferation and Gene Editing Unit 02 March 2026 - 05 March 2026
OIST Workshop Spinal cord formation, function, and beyond aa Organizers: Neural Circuit Unit 11 March 2025 - 14 March 2025
Research Update Study shows how retinal cells know when to keep their distance Key molecule behind precise photoreceptor organization identified in fish.
Research Update Marine mystery solved: How anemonefish avoid stings from their sea anemone hosts Molecular cloaking mechanism explains iconic anemonefish-anemone partnership.
Research Update Fish-friendly dentistry: New method makes oral research non-lethal Animal teeth and jaws can now be studied humanely and cost-effectively.
Institutional News Pursuing the biological mechanisms and diversity of marine life through international collaboration OIST and CNRS have agreed to establish an International Research Lab, EARLY.
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.