News Institutional News (-) Research Update Facet News type Algebra Analysis Artificial intelligence Atomic physics Biochemistry Bioinformatics Biology Biophysics Biotechnology Botany Cell biology Chemistry Complex systems Computer sciences Condensed matter physics Cyber Security Data science Deep learning Developmental biology Developmental neuroscience Ecology Engineering and applied sciences Environmental sciences Evolutionary biology Fluid dynamics Genetics Genomics Health sciences Immunology Informatics Machine learning Marine sciences Material science Mathematics Mechanics Medicine Molecular biology Nanoscience Neuroscience Optics Organic chemistry Photonics Physics Physiology Polymer chemistry Psychology Quantum Quantum field theory Robotics Soft matter physics (-) Structural biology Synthetic biology Synthetic organic chemistry Theoretical sciences Topology Virology Facet Specialty 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2005 Facet Date Created Clear filters Research Update A life devoted to science: Ulf Skoglund's quest to overcome the ‘impossible’ The Dean of Graduate School, Professor Ulf Skoglund, retires after a decade of pioneering research and service to shape the future of OIST. 31 March 2023 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. 31 March 2022 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. 15 October 2020 Research Update The Flagellar Hook: Making Sense of Bacterial Motility Cryogenic electron microscopy reveals how the flagellar hook transmits movement. 30 September 2019 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. 29 October 2018 Research Update Picture Perfect: Researchers Gain Clearest Ever Image of Ebola Virus Protein Near-atomic resolution model of viral protein complex brings clearer understanding of the viral mechanics. 17 October 2018 Research Update Sculpting Bacteria Into Extreme Shapes Reveals the Rugged Nature of Cell Division Stars, triangles and pentagons demonstrate the adaptability and robustness of bacterial cell division machinery. 16 October 2018 Research Update The Nanoscopic Structure that Locks Up Our Genes For decades, scientists could only speculate about the shape of heterochromatin. 11 January 2018 Research Update Shining a Light on Bacterial Cell Division OIST researchers have revealed new insights into the process of E. coli cell division, aiding the search for new ways to target bacteria with antibiotics. 20 December 2017 Research Update Understanding Your Bacteria New insight into bacterial cell division could lead to advancements in the fight against harmful bacteria. 26 May 2016 Research Update Shaping Crystals with the Flow OIST scientists designed a new method to create crystals using a combination of shear flow and controlled temperature. 03 February 2016 Research Update How Malaria Fools Our Immune System OIST researchers reconstruct the 3D structure of a malaria protein in combination with human antibodies 14 January 2016 Pagination 1 2 Last page Media Coverage Coverage of OIST in the media and on the web Media Coverage
Research Update A life devoted to science: Ulf Skoglund's quest to overcome the ‘impossible’ The Dean of Graduate School, Professor Ulf Skoglund, retires after a decade of pioneering research and service to shape the future of OIST. 31 March 2023
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. 31 March 2022
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. 15 October 2020
Research Update The Flagellar Hook: Making Sense of Bacterial Motility Cryogenic electron microscopy reveals how the flagellar hook transmits movement. 30 September 2019
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. 29 October 2018
Research Update Picture Perfect: Researchers Gain Clearest Ever Image of Ebola Virus Protein Near-atomic resolution model of viral protein complex brings clearer understanding of the viral mechanics. 17 October 2018
Research Update Sculpting Bacteria Into Extreme Shapes Reveals the Rugged Nature of Cell Division Stars, triangles and pentagons demonstrate the adaptability and robustness of bacterial cell division machinery. 16 October 2018
Research Update The Nanoscopic Structure that Locks Up Our Genes For decades, scientists could only speculate about the shape of heterochromatin. 11 January 2018
Research Update Shining a Light on Bacterial Cell Division OIST researchers have revealed new insights into the process of E. coli cell division, aiding the search for new ways to target bacteria with antibiotics. 20 December 2017
Research Update Understanding Your Bacteria New insight into bacterial cell division could lead to advancements in the fight against harmful bacteria. 26 May 2016
Research Update Shaping Crystals with the Flow OIST scientists designed a new method to create crystals using a combination of shear flow and controlled temperature. 03 February 2016
Research Update How Malaria Fools Our Immune System OIST researchers reconstruct the 3D structure of a malaria protein in combination with human antibodies 14 January 2016