Research Update A scaffold with a twist: Cryo-EM reveals the building blocks of poxvirus Researchers uncover how poxviruses form their protein scaffold from a building block called D13, which could lead to the development of new antiviral drugs.
Research Update The OIST antibody test required an interdisciplinary approach Scientists and staff across OIST have worked hard over the last few months to test the OIST community for antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Research Update The Flagellar Hook: Making Sense of Bacterial Motility Cryogenic electron microscopy reveals how the flagellar hook transmits movement.
Institutional News OIST Graduate Accepts Faculty Appointment at Harvard Medical School OIST graduate Dr. Faisal Mahmood to be appointed as a faculty member of Harvard Medical School
Research Update Anti-Cancer Virus Fits Tumor Receptor Like a “Key in a Lock” For the first time, scientists reveal how a promising drug candidate for cancer therapy interacts with receptors on tumors.
