2/22/2024, Our new paper is out! Our new paper led by Kou, Yohsuke, and Hana is online in Nature Aging. Damage to cell membranes causes cell aging. Thanks again to all the team members, friends, reviewers, and the editors. Numerous people, visibly and invisibly, contributed to it. Our new paper Okinawa Times (in Japanese) News and Views, Nature Aging (in English) Date: 22 February 2024 Category: Research Update Research Unit Membranology Unit Share on: Related News Institutional News The Intersection of Art and Architecture The Art Exhibition “A Crossing of Minds”, jointly held by OIST and the faculty of Arts and Crafts of the Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, opened on June 27 at the OIST campus. 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. 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. 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. Institutional News Assembly Chairpersons from 12 Okinawa Northern Municipalities Visit OIST On Tuesday, May 24, the assembly chairpersons and secretaries general of the 12 northern municipalities of Okinawa visited OIST as part of their tour of Onna Village.
Institutional News The Intersection of Art and Architecture The Art Exhibition “A Crossing of Minds”, jointly held by OIST and the faculty of Arts and Crafts of the Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, opened on June 27 at the OIST campus.
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.
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.
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.
Institutional News Assembly Chairpersons from 12 Okinawa Northern Municipalities Visit OIST On Tuesday, May 24, the assembly chairpersons and secretaries general of the 12 northern municipalities of Okinawa visited OIST as part of their tour of Onna Village.