News Research Update Scientists develop perovskite solar modules with greater size, power and stability With fewer defects and a longer lifespan, next-gen solar technology moves closer towards commercialization. 29 January 2021 Institutional News OIST welcomes ninth class of students On January 15th, OIST’s ninth class was officially welcomed to the start of their PhD program, and encouraged to embrace the opportunities that were offered and rise to the challenges that lie ahead. 25 January 2021 Research Update Different types of neurons interact to make reaching-and-grasping tasks possible Picking up that cup of coffee? One type of neuron is necessary for the early part of the movement, another for aiming for the cup, finds new study. 19 January 2021 Institutional News OIST Board of Governors Welcomes Dr. Akira Yoshino Dr. Akira Yoshino, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and creator of the lithium-ion battery, was appointed as a member of the Board of Governors. 06 January 2021 Research Update Novel method reveals small microplastics throughout Japan’s subtropical ocean Samples taken from the ocean surrounding the subtropical island of Okinawa have revealed the presence of microplastics in all six areas surveyed, finds new study. 23 December 2020 Research Update The uncharted molecular language of the brain A novel method that looks at the molecular composition of brain synapses has revealed three times more proteins than previously thought, finds research published in PNAS. 21 December 2020 Research Update Machine intelligence accelerates research into mapping brains Researchers fine-tune algorithms to improve brain mapping by MRI 18 December 2020 Research Update New faculty member shoots for the moon Professor Hiroki Takahashi has become a project manager in a research program funded by a prestigious Moonshot award to work on the next generation of ion traps. 14 December 2020 Institutional News OIST wins Student Recruitment Campaign of the Year The award, granted by Times Higher Education, recognizes the success of OIST Graduate School 10 December 2020 Institutional News Obituary: Dr. Akito Arima, Vice Chair of the OIST Board of Governors OIST is saddened by the death of Dr. Akito Arima on December 7, 2020. 08 December 2020 Institutional News Okinawa High School Students Take on Science Project Challenge: Year 9 of SCORE! Potential high school entrepreneurs compete for the winning science project 07 December 2020 Research Update Plants and bacteria: Investigating symbiotic relationships in the wild Carnivorous and aquatic plants provide great models for answering questions about the natural world, says new OIST ecologist Prof. David Armitage. 07 December 2020 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 45 Next page ›› Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Scientists develop perovskite solar modules with greater size, power and stability With fewer defects and a longer lifespan, next-gen solar technology moves closer towards commercialization. 29 January 2021
Institutional News OIST welcomes ninth class of students On January 15th, OIST’s ninth class was officially welcomed to the start of their PhD program, and encouraged to embrace the opportunities that were offered and rise to the challenges that lie ahead. 25 January 2021
Research Update Different types of neurons interact to make reaching-and-grasping tasks possible Picking up that cup of coffee? One type of neuron is necessary for the early part of the movement, another for aiming for the cup, finds new study. 19 January 2021
Institutional News OIST Board of Governors Welcomes Dr. Akira Yoshino Dr. Akira Yoshino, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and creator of the lithium-ion battery, was appointed as a member of the Board of Governors. 06 January 2021
Research Update Novel method reveals small microplastics throughout Japan’s subtropical ocean Samples taken from the ocean surrounding the subtropical island of Okinawa have revealed the presence of microplastics in all six areas surveyed, finds new study. 23 December 2020
Research Update The uncharted molecular language of the brain A novel method that looks at the molecular composition of brain synapses has revealed three times more proteins than previously thought, finds research published in PNAS. 21 December 2020
Research Update Machine intelligence accelerates research into mapping brains Researchers fine-tune algorithms to improve brain mapping by MRI 18 December 2020
Research Update New faculty member shoots for the moon Professor Hiroki Takahashi has become a project manager in a research program funded by a prestigious Moonshot award to work on the next generation of ion traps. 14 December 2020
Institutional News OIST wins Student Recruitment Campaign of the Year The award, granted by Times Higher Education, recognizes the success of OIST Graduate School 10 December 2020
Institutional News Obituary: Dr. Akito Arima, Vice Chair of the OIST Board of Governors OIST is saddened by the death of Dr. Akito Arima on December 7, 2020. 08 December 2020
Institutional News Okinawa High School Students Take on Science Project Challenge: Year 9 of SCORE! Potential high school entrepreneurs compete for the winning science project 07 December 2020
Research Update Plants and bacteria: Investigating symbiotic relationships in the wild Carnivorous and aquatic plants provide great models for answering questions about the natural world, says new OIST ecologist Prof. David Armitage. 07 December 2020
