Research Update Taming Oceans for 24/7 Power OIST team proposes a novel ocean-current turbine design. 02 March 2016
Research Update Electrons and Liquid Helium Advance Understanding of Zero-Resistance Study of electrons on liquid helium systems sheds light on zero-resistance phenomenon in semiconductors. 01 February 2016
Research Update Visualising Atoms of Perovskite Crystals OIST researchers conduct the first atomic resolution study of perovskites used in next generation solar cells. 08 January 2016
Research Update Seaweed Capsules May Lead to an Injection-Free Life for Diabetic Patients A microencapsulation method, developed by OIST researchers, can help to overcome major challenges in pancreatic islet transplantation. 25 December 2015
Research Update Cell Suicide Prevention Squad OIST researchers discover mechanisms aiding cell viability and survival. 04 December 2015
Research Update Resistant-Starch Okinawan Rice Project Receives an Award OIST Prof. Hidetoshi Saze develops a new strain of rice that helps to prevent lifestyle and diet-related diseases. 19 November 2015
Institutional News OIST Housing Project Reaches the Finish Line The OIST housing project is completed, but there are already plans for more dwellings for OIST members. 30 October 2015
Research Update Receptors: It Takes a Dimer to Bind OIST’s Prof. Ichiro Maruyama proposes a revolutionary new receptor model 29 October 2015
Research Update Laser Ablation Boosts Terahertz Emission OIST researchers are getting closer to the conquest of the “terahertz gap”. 17 September 2015
Institutional News OIST Welcomes New Vice President, Ali Ganjehlou Architect with wide experience in construction internationally and in Japan joins OIST. 04 September 2015
Institutional News A Week of Exciting Science Over 100 children spent five days experimenting with science, nature, and robots. 26 August 2015