News Institutional News Research Update Facet News type Algebra Analysis Artificial intelligence Atomic physics Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Cell biology Chemistry Complex systems Computer sciences Condensed matter physics Cyber Security Data science Deep learning Developmental biology Developmental neuroscience Ecology Engineering and applied sciences Environmental sciences Evolutionary biology Fluid dynamics Genetics Genomics Health sciences Immunology Informatics Machine learning Marine sciences Material science Mathematics Mechanics Medicine Molecular biology Nanoscience Neuroscience Optics Organic chemistry Photonics Physics Physiology Polymer chemistry Psychology Quantum Quantum field theory Robotics Soft matter physics Structural biology Synthetic biology Synthetic organic chemistry Theoretical sciences Topology Virology Facet Specialty 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 Facet Date Created Clear filters Research Update Okinawa’s natural environment is under threat, how can scientists help? Cutting-edge genomics, wildlife monitoring, and pest identification are methods that OIST has utilized to protect Okinawa’s stunning natural environment. 03 December 2021 Institutional News OIST seeks entrepreneurs from Okinawa, Japan, and the World The OIST Innovation Square Startup Accelerator Program is now accepting applications for its 2022 intake, with the recruitment period open from Dec 6, 2021 to Feb 4, 2022. 30 November 2021 Research Update Researchers light the way for organic glow-in-the-dark materials Organic materials could soon be utilized for glow-in-the-dark products, which has the potential to diversify and expand the already US$400 million industry, says researchers. 29 November 2021 Institutional News Educating and inspiring Okinawa’s future generation Through outreach programs, internships, and workshops, OIST invests in Okinawa’s youth, priming them for future opportunities. 26 November 2021 Research Update New scaffold design improves growth of regenerating neurons Researchers use a state-of-the-art technique to build 3D scaffolds that may help neurons repair and re-connect after spinal injury. 25 November 2021 Institutional News OIST domestic economic impact is ¥228 for every ¥100 invested: What's behind it? Ten years after its inception, OIST’s startups and research have made their way beyond the laboratories and offices to have tangible impacts on their island home and the people that inhabit it. 18 November 2021 Research Update Tiny droplets offer glimpse of real life inside a living cell By mixing a polymer with protein, researchers create membraneless droplets that can mimic the molecular properties of how molecules move in the cell. 10 November 2021 Research Update Professor elected a 2021 Fellow of prestigious society Professor Amy Shen, who leads the Micro/Bio/Nanofluidics Unit, has been made a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical Society for her significant contributions to the field of fluid dynamics. 08 November 2021 Research Update Machine learning a useful tool for quantum control, finds new study Researchers in Japan are amongst the first to successfully use machine learning to aid with accurate quantum measurement-based control, a crucial step in the development of quantum technologies. 04 November 2021 Institutional News OIST BOG member Dr. Motoko Kotani, President-Elect for the International Science Council Dr. Motoko Kotani, member of the OIST Board of Governors has been elected as President-Elect of the International Science Council. 25 October 2021 Research Update Scientists reveal genetic secrets of stress-tolerant mangrove trees Mangrove trees use changes in gene activity, including the activity of parasitic ‘jumping genes’, to increase their resilience to stress, a new study finds. 25 October 2021 Research Update In conversation with squid In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Dr. Teresa Iglesias talks about her career working with cephalopods and what they can tell us about animal behavior and sleep-like states. 19 October 2021 Pagination First page … 25 26 27 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update Okinawa’s natural environment is under threat, how can scientists help? Cutting-edge genomics, wildlife monitoring, and pest identification are methods that OIST has utilized to protect Okinawa’s stunning natural environment. 03 December 2021
Institutional News OIST seeks entrepreneurs from Okinawa, Japan, and the World The OIST Innovation Square Startup Accelerator Program is now accepting applications for its 2022 intake, with the recruitment period open from Dec 6, 2021 to Feb 4, 2022. 30 November 2021
Research Update Researchers light the way for organic glow-in-the-dark materials Organic materials could soon be utilized for glow-in-the-dark products, which has the potential to diversify and expand the already US$400 million industry, says researchers. 29 November 2021
Institutional News Educating and inspiring Okinawa’s future generation Through outreach programs, internships, and workshops, OIST invests in Okinawa’s youth, priming them for future opportunities. 26 November 2021
Research Update New scaffold design improves growth of regenerating neurons Researchers use a state-of-the-art technique to build 3D scaffolds that may help neurons repair and re-connect after spinal injury. 25 November 2021
Institutional News OIST domestic economic impact is ¥228 for every ¥100 invested: What's behind it? Ten years after its inception, OIST’s startups and research have made their way beyond the laboratories and offices to have tangible impacts on their island home and the people that inhabit it. 18 November 2021
Research Update Tiny droplets offer glimpse of real life inside a living cell By mixing a polymer with protein, researchers create membraneless droplets that can mimic the molecular properties of how molecules move in the cell. 10 November 2021
Research Update Professor elected a 2021 Fellow of prestigious society Professor Amy Shen, who leads the Micro/Bio/Nanofluidics Unit, has been made a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical Society for her significant contributions to the field of fluid dynamics. 08 November 2021
Research Update Machine learning a useful tool for quantum control, finds new study Researchers in Japan are amongst the first to successfully use machine learning to aid with accurate quantum measurement-based control, a crucial step in the development of quantum technologies. 04 November 2021
Institutional News OIST BOG member Dr. Motoko Kotani, President-Elect for the International Science Council Dr. Motoko Kotani, member of the OIST Board of Governors has been elected as President-Elect of the International Science Council. 25 October 2021
Research Update Scientists reveal genetic secrets of stress-tolerant mangrove trees Mangrove trees use changes in gene activity, including the activity of parasitic ‘jumping genes’, to increase their resilience to stress, a new study finds. 25 October 2021
Research Update In conversation with squid In the most recent episode of the OIST podcast, Dr. Teresa Iglesias talks about her career working with cephalopods and what they can tell us about animal behavior and sleep-like states. 19 October 2021
