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Institutional News Discuss Deep Tech in depth – To Foster More Disruptive Innovation in Japan - The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) co-hosted OIST Forum 2019 with NewsPicks. 11 March 2019
Research Update Switching Scents Tunes Sense of Smell A new study shows how rapid moment-to-moment changes affect sensory processing in the olfactory system. 07 March 2019
Research Update Small Brains, Big Picture: Study Unveils C. elegans’ Microscopic Mysteries Researchers discover how brain cells in the microscopic worm C. elegans send electrical signals. 05 March 2019
Research Update Too-Tight Membrane Keeps Cells from Splitting Scientists uncover how one protein keeps conditions ‘just right’ so that cells can easily divide into two identical daughter cells. 28 February 2019
Research Update Altered Brain Activity Patterns of Parkinson's Captured in Mice Researchers pinpoint how brain activity changes in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease, hinting at what may drive symptoms in humans. 04 February 2019
Research Update Anticancer Mechanism Revealed in Yeast Experiments Scientists uncover how important enzymes in both fission yeast and human cancer cells interact to boost cell proliferation. 31 January 2019
Research Update Questions in Quantum Computing: How to Move Electrons with Light To design future quantum technologies, scientists pinpoint how microwaves interact with matter. 31 January 2019
Research Update Fasting Ramps Up Human Metabolism, Study Shows Research uncovers previously unknown effects of fasting, including notably increased metabolic activity and possible anti-aging effects. 30 January 2019
Research Update Adaptive Models Capture Complexity of the Brain and Behavior Scientists reveal rich details of dynamical systems by breaking them down into simpler components which change over time. 21 January 2019
Research Update Scientists Boost Stability of Low-Cost, Large-Area Solar Modules Modifications made to Perovskite Solar Cells, or PSCs, render them more stable and scalable than ever before. 11 January 2019
Research Update “Bristle-Jaw” Creatures Finally Placed on Tree of Life The phylogenetic position of chaetognaths, or arrow worms, stumped scientists for centuries; now, researchers have revealed important evolutionary trends by pinpointing their proper place. 10 January 2019
