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Research Update The shape of coronavirus affects its transmission, finds study Scientists have developed the most accurate model yet of how the coronavirus particles rotate, according to their ellipsoidal shape. 31 August 2022
Institutional News OIST and Keio University partner To promote the advancement of Japan’s science and technology 26 August 2022
Research Update Tracking the journey of mangroves in southern Japan By using techniques from both genetics and oceanography, researchers have found that the mangrove populations in the Ryukyu Islands are relatively isolated from one another, which has implications for conservation. 24 August 2022
Research Update Social connection drives learning in bird brain Researchers identify a brain circuit that helps a young bird to identify ‘real’ songs its teacher demonstrates. 16 August 2022
Research Update A mutated eye offers a glimpse of a key protein for preventing cancer Researchers have showcased the central role of a specific protein for stopping cell death and regulating the cell cycle. 09 August 2022
Research Update Into the brain of comb jellies: scientists explore the evolution of neurons A new study into the neurons found in the earliest-diverging animal lineages reveals key clues about the form of the most ancestral nervous system, and how it first evolved. 09 August 2022
Research Update Long-standing professor named 2022 IUPS Fellow Professor Tomoyuki Takahashi has been named a 2022 International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) Academy Fellow. 08 August 2022
Institutional News New Partnership Launched to Inspire Startups in Agriculture and Food Technology AgVenture Lab, an innovation lab comprised of eight Japan Agricultural Cooperatives organizations across Japan, and OIST signed a partnership agreement to tackle social issues and promote new businesses in agriculture 05 August 2022
Research Update New global map of ant biodiversity reveals areas that may hide undiscovered species Researchers have combined data from around the world with predictions from machine learning to create a high-resolution map of ant diversity, revealing areas that should be the focus of exploration and research. 04 August 2022
Research Update Researchers design the cheapest and most efficient squid aquaculture system to date Squid have always been difficult to farm but now researchers have developed the first squid aquaculture system that has the potential to be commercialized. 02 August 2022
Research Update Can Science and Technology Help Increase our Confidence? Researchers search for the neural mechanisms behind optimism, as part of the Moonshot Goal 9 protect, a large-scale national research project 26 July 2022
Research Update Going against the flow: scientists reveal garden eels’ unique way of feeding The first lab study on garden eels shows how these shy creatures use their burrows, and change their movement and posture, when feeding in strong currents. 20 July 2022
