Joykrit Mitra

Research Update

Decoding the Genome of an Alien

OIST researchers and collaborators have sequenced and analyzed an octopus genome, making it the first cephalopod to be decoded.

Research Update

Pouring Fire on Fuels at the Nanoscale

Nanoparticles with armor improve energy harvests from fuel cells

Research Update

Cooking Up Altered States

OIST researchers discover a way to tweak design recipes for a special class of materials.

Research Update

OIST Welcomes Prof. Daniel Rokhsar

The Molecular Genetics Unit at OIST is under new management.

Institutional News

Culturing the Connectome

OIST researchers find a way to recreate connectivity between cells from separate brain regions

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Protein Scaffold

OIST researchers chart a protein that scaffolds the chromosome along its length to help perpetuate life.

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Nano-policing Pollution

OIST researchers find an affordable way to detect pollution with gas sensing at the nanoscale.

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Lab 3: New Frontiers at OIST

New state-of-the-art facilities inaugurated at OIST

Research Update

Evolution Puts Checks on Virgin Births

A species that has learned to survive without males still needs them.

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Apply to a Unique Graduate Program

OIST's Graduate School launches a new admissions website for prospective students

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Typhoons Rain Away Wrath

A key missing piece in forecasting typhoon strength identified by OIST researchers.

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OIST Welcomes its Vice President for Financial Management

Dr. Keiji Takanashi joins OIST as the Vice President of Financial Management. OIST will be well served by his wealth of experience.