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 Institutional News Blood Drive Comes to OIST On June 19, the Red Cross blood donation bus made its first visit to the OIST campus. 25 June 2013 Institutional News OIST Meets Young Hopefuls in Tokyo and Sapporo OIST Café, a seminar aimed at science students, was inaugurated in April in Tokyo. This month it was held again in Tokyo, and also in Sapporo, on June 16 and 19. 21 June 2013 Research Update OIST Researchers Contribute to Findings Behind Mealybug Symbiosis A research team including OIST's Prof. Noriyuki Satoh has discovered that mealybugs have a tripartite symbiosis dependent on genes from multiple diverse bacteria. 20 June 2013 Institutional News Conference of the Universe Comes to OIST On June 10, OIST opened its doors to the first major international conference “The International Conference on Cosmic Microwave Background”. 10 June 2013 Research Update Speaking to the Public Two recent events at the University underlined OIST’s ambition to spread scientific ideas and concepts to the population of Okinawa and all staff at the University. 29 May 2013 Research Update Blind Zebrafish Shed Light on Human Retinal Diseases Featured on the cover of Developmental Cell, a paper by OIST researchers revealed the mechanistic link between photoreceptor cell degeneration and defects in protein transport. 28 May 2013 Research Update How Do Neurons Recognize Each Other at Synapses? In a paper in the June 5 issue of Neuron, researchers in the Cell Signal Unit and colleagues identified the mechanism behind how synapses assemble in cortico-basal ganglia circuits. 17 May 2013 Institutional News An Action-Packed Week Last week the OIST campus was a buzz with activity in both the arts and sciences. 14 May 2013 Research Update Prof. Hirotaka Sugawara Receives the Order of the Sacred Treasure Prof. Hirotaka Sugawara, Distinguished Professor and Special Advisor to the OIST President was awarded on May 13 the Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Government of Japan. 13 May 2013 Institutional News OIST Looks to Future The 6th meeting of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s (OIST) Board of Governors (BOG) took place on 9 and 10 May on the OIST campus. The University’s advisory body, the Board of Councilors, met on the same dates. 10 May 2013 Research Update OIST Researchers First to Uncover Mechanisms Behind Sensing Alkalinity In a paper published in Current Biology, Professor Ichiro Maruyama and colleagues have uncovered the mechanisms behind how an organism senses alkalinity in its environment. 09 May 2013 Research Update Addicted to Dopamine Professor Gordon Arbuthnott's understanding of dopamine's complex nature has come a long way since he was first introduced to the neurotransmitter in the 1960s. 02 May 2013 Pagination First page … 80 81 82 … Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Institutional News Blood Drive Comes to OIST On June 19, the Red Cross blood donation bus made its first visit to the OIST campus. 25 June 2013
Institutional News OIST Meets Young Hopefuls in Tokyo and Sapporo OIST Café, a seminar aimed at science students, was inaugurated in April in Tokyo. This month it was held again in Tokyo, and also in Sapporo, on June 16 and 19. 21 June 2013
Research Update OIST Researchers Contribute to Findings Behind Mealybug Symbiosis A research team including OIST's Prof. Noriyuki Satoh has discovered that mealybugs have a tripartite symbiosis dependent on genes from multiple diverse bacteria. 20 June 2013
Institutional News Conference of the Universe Comes to OIST On June 10, OIST opened its doors to the first major international conference “The International Conference on Cosmic Microwave Background”. 10 June 2013
Research Update Speaking to the Public Two recent events at the University underlined OIST’s ambition to spread scientific ideas and concepts to the population of Okinawa and all staff at the University. 29 May 2013
Research Update Blind Zebrafish Shed Light on Human Retinal Diseases Featured on the cover of Developmental Cell, a paper by OIST researchers revealed the mechanistic link between photoreceptor cell degeneration and defects in protein transport. 28 May 2013
Research Update How Do Neurons Recognize Each Other at Synapses? In a paper in the June 5 issue of Neuron, researchers in the Cell Signal Unit and colleagues identified the mechanism behind how synapses assemble in cortico-basal ganglia circuits. 17 May 2013
Institutional News An Action-Packed Week Last week the OIST campus was a buzz with activity in both the arts and sciences. 14 May 2013
Research Update Prof. Hirotaka Sugawara Receives the Order of the Sacred Treasure Prof. Hirotaka Sugawara, Distinguished Professor and Special Advisor to the OIST President was awarded on May 13 the Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Government of Japan. 13 May 2013
Institutional News OIST Looks to Future The 6th meeting of the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s (OIST) Board of Governors (BOG) took place on 9 and 10 May on the OIST campus. The University’s advisory body, the Board of Councilors, met on the same dates. 10 May 2013
Research Update OIST Researchers First to Uncover Mechanisms Behind Sensing Alkalinity In a paper published in Current Biology, Professor Ichiro Maruyama and colleagues have uncovered the mechanisms behind how an organism senses alkalinity in its environment. 09 May 2013
Research Update Addicted to Dopamine Professor Gordon Arbuthnott's understanding of dopamine's complex nature has come a long way since he was first introduced to the neurotransmitter in the 1960s. 02 May 2013
