News Research Update Squid study sparks interdisciplinary insight into the physics of growth Squid skin highlights the importance of growth on physical properties, helping researchers build a widely applicable model. 03 June 2025 Research Update Advancing the understanding of extreme weather through a new research collaboration NTT and OIST to launch joint initiative with Japan’s Meteorological Research Institute to improve extreme weather forecasting 03 June 2025 Institutional News A heartfelt congratulations to the OIST graduates of 2025! The 2025 ceremony saw the conferment of forty PhD-degrees to graduates from across the sciences. 02 June 2025 Research Update Vesicle cycle model reveals inner workings of brain synapse Advanced modeling system sheds new light on the synaptic vesicle cycle, essential in human brain function. 29 May 2025 Research Update Discovering the rich biodiversity of coral reefs using a comprehensive new system A new cutting-edge eDNA system enables efficient detection of nearly all reef-building coral genera in Japan. 22 May 2025 Institutional News Disciplinary action against a member of Faculty OIST has taken disciplinary action against a member of Faculty. 20 May 2025 Research Update Learning at peak efficiency Optimizing transport, trust, and tutelage. 20 May 2025 Institutional News Tiny ocean microbes have big ecological impact In recognition of research with the greatest potential to address the ecological crisis, the 2025 Frontiers Planet Prize from Japan was awarded to OIST professor, Dr. Paola Laurino. 14 May 2025 Institutional News Collaboration to accelerate genomics innovation in Japan MOU between Illumina and the OIST aims to converge cutting-edge genomics technologies with interdisciplinary science to advance human and environmental health 13 May 2025 Institutional News What is “normal”? Exploring the diversity of individual traits rooted in the brain and nervous system OIST hosted a Science Talk on ADHD, inviting the community to think about neurodiversity. 08 May 2025 Research Update Parallel processing of past and future memories through reactivation and synaptic plasticity mechanisms during sleep. 脳が未来の記憶に備える重要なプロセスを発見 — 睡眠は単なる休息ではない — 28 April 2025 Institutional News New startups join the OIST Innovation Accelerator Okinawa attracts four new deep-tech teams to its expanding startup ecosystem 25 April 2025 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 8 Next page ›› Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Squid study sparks interdisciplinary insight into the physics of growth Squid skin highlights the importance of growth on physical properties, helping researchers build a widely applicable model. 03 June 2025
Research Update Advancing the understanding of extreme weather through a new research collaboration NTT and OIST to launch joint initiative with Japan’s Meteorological Research Institute to improve extreme weather forecasting 03 June 2025
Institutional News A heartfelt congratulations to the OIST graduates of 2025! The 2025 ceremony saw the conferment of forty PhD-degrees to graduates from across the sciences. 02 June 2025
Research Update Vesicle cycle model reveals inner workings of brain synapse Advanced modeling system sheds new light on the synaptic vesicle cycle, essential in human brain function. 29 May 2025
Research Update Discovering the rich biodiversity of coral reefs using a comprehensive new system A new cutting-edge eDNA system enables efficient detection of nearly all reef-building coral genera in Japan. 22 May 2025
Institutional News Disciplinary action against a member of Faculty OIST has taken disciplinary action against a member of Faculty. 20 May 2025
Institutional News Tiny ocean microbes have big ecological impact In recognition of research with the greatest potential to address the ecological crisis, the 2025 Frontiers Planet Prize from Japan was awarded to OIST professor, Dr. Paola Laurino. 14 May 2025
Institutional News Collaboration to accelerate genomics innovation in Japan MOU between Illumina and the OIST aims to converge cutting-edge genomics technologies with interdisciplinary science to advance human and environmental health 13 May 2025
Institutional News What is “normal”? Exploring the diversity of individual traits rooted in the brain and nervous system OIST hosted a Science Talk on ADHD, inviting the community to think about neurodiversity. 08 May 2025
Research Update Parallel processing of past and future memories through reactivation and synaptic plasticity mechanisms during sleep. 脳が未来の記憶に備える重要なプロセスを発見 — 睡眠は単なる休息ではない — 28 April 2025
Institutional News New startups join the OIST Innovation Accelerator Okinawa attracts four new deep-tech teams to its expanding startup ecosystem 25 April 2025
