Dani Ellenby

Startling new evidence shows mammal salivary glands and snake venom glands share a common genetic foundation.

Eugene “Gene” Myers, a pioneer of bioinformatics who created the BLAST algorithm and played a decisive role in decoding the human genome, joined OIST last year as an Adjunct Professor.

Dr. Yosuke Yamada, Dr. Reina Komiya and Prof. Ryota Kabe were awarded a place on the FOREST (Fusion Oriented REsearch for disruptive Science and Technology) program.

Small changes in form can lead to innovative breakthroughs in function, a new study reveals.

DNA variants passed on to modern humans from Neanderthals can increase as well as decrease our ability to fight SARS-CoV-2, a new PNAS study finds.

Scientists reveal a new nanostructure that could revolutionize technology in batteries and beyond.

With fewer defects and a longer lifespan, next-gen solar technology moves closer towards commercialization.

Researchers fine-tune algorithms to improve brain mapping by MRI

Researchers pioneer a revolutionary new method to directly visualize previously hidden particles, called dark excitons.

Serotonin keeps mice waiting longer for food, depending on where in the brain it’s released

Warming oceans means hurricanes weaken more slowly and inflict more destruction farther inland, new study shows