HIV
Confessions of a shape-shifting virus
17 Nov 2021Contrary to popular belief, a new A*STAR study shows that HIV mutations are far from random, emerging at specific locations at specific rates.
A new approach to an old pandemic
6 Jul 2021The discovery of a new, highly conserved druggable site on the HIV reverse transcriptase could turn the tide in the wake of growing drug resistance.
When immune cells aren’t immune after all
3 Jun 2020Researchers at A*STAR have uncovered a new role for a subset of immune cells in HIV infection and transmission.
How to make HIV drugs work for longer
19 Sep 2017Computational
modeling of drug resistance could help guide treatment decisions for people
infected with HIV
Viral gatecrashers have trick to boost numbers
3 Jan 2017A blocking mechanism is used by a mysterious class of retroviruses to force their host to allow them to replicate
Side by side by synthesis
10 Nov 2009Nitrogen atom-directed ortho-lithiation aids preparation of anti-HIV drug