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 2025 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 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 Research Update Möbius Kaleidocycles: Sensational Structures with Potential Applications Scientists introduce a curious new class of linkage which could be used in a variety of fields, from fundamental research to synthetic chemistry to robotics. 18 December 2018 Research Update Protein Police Keep the Immune System in Check Researchers learn how a key transcription factor helps regulate the immune system and could be critical to understanding autoimmune disease and cancer immunosuppression. 17 December 2018 Institutional News Okinawa’s Future is Bright! Start-up Contest by Local High School Students OIST hosted SCORE! in which students from eight high schools in Okinawa competed by presenting their entrepreneurial S&T project. 11 December 2018 Research Update Tale of Two Trees: New Web Tool Estimates Gene Trees With Ease Scientists introduce ORTHOSCOPE, a new web-based tool capable of inferring gene function, estimating gene trees and identifying sets of ancestral genes in just minutes. 07 December 2018 Research Update Bizarre Reproduction Strategy Confirmed for the First Time in Okinawan Stony Coral OIST marine scientists discover asexual reproduction in the coral Pocillopora acuta — a first-time observation for the species in Okinawa. 29 November 2018 Pagination First page … 46 47 48 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
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
Research Update Möbius Kaleidocycles: Sensational Structures with Potential Applications Scientists introduce a curious new class of linkage which could be used in a variety of fields, from fundamental research to synthetic chemistry to robotics. 18 December 2018
Research Update Protein Police Keep the Immune System in Check Researchers learn how a key transcription factor helps regulate the immune system and could be critical to understanding autoimmune disease and cancer immunosuppression. 17 December 2018
Institutional News Okinawa’s Future is Bright! Start-up Contest by Local High School Students OIST hosted SCORE! in which students from eight high schools in Okinawa competed by presenting their entrepreneurial S&T project. 11 December 2018
Research Update Tale of Two Trees: New Web Tool Estimates Gene Trees With Ease Scientists introduce ORTHOSCOPE, a new web-based tool capable of inferring gene function, estimating gene trees and identifying sets of ancestral genes in just minutes. 07 December 2018
Research Update Bizarre Reproduction Strategy Confirmed for the First Time in Okinawan Stony Coral OIST marine scientists discover asexual reproduction in the coral Pocillopora acuta — a first-time observation for the species in Okinawa. 29 November 2018
