Scientists at the Hormel Institute - University of Minnesota are solving the mysteries on how certain viruses work by creating 3-D printed models of them.

Using a new mouse model that can eliminate and revive these virus communities, Virginia Tech biologists discovered that the viruses can exacerbate collateral damage from antibiotics.

Using bacteria to sneak viruses into tumors The bioengineered platform enables a cancer-killing virus to evade the patient’s immune system — and prevents it from spreading throughout the body.

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat, one that health officials say could lead to 10 million deaths by 2050. It’s a scenario that makes discovering new ways to combat drug-resistant infections ...

Engineered viruses using bacteria as a Trojan horse could be the next big thing in cancer treatment.

A 20-year-old female scientist from Zimbabwe is already on a path to use viruses that infect bacteria to fight some of sub-Saharan Africa's deadliest infectious diseases.

Though the virus was frozen for thousands of years, it was infectious — and scientists worry deadlier viruses could still be alive in permafrost.

Virus-based treatments are already approved to treat several types of cancer, and combining them with bacteria could make ...