When scientists sent bacteria-infecting viruses to the International Space Station, the microbes did not behave the same way ...

Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.

Ransomware attacks are a serious and growing threat to individuals and organisations. They can cause data loss, financial ...

A study finds that diverse flowers sometimes increase virus spread among bees, challenging assumptions about biodiversity, ...

Experiments aboard the International Space Station revealed how killer viruses that infect bacteria evolve their attacks in ...

Ushikuvirus is a newly identified giant virus that infects amoebas, adding to a growing group of oversized viruses that scientists believe may have played an important role in the emergence of complex ...

Scientists found that the space station phages gradually accumulated specific mutations that boosted their infectivity, or ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...

A research team says their findings could help tackle soaring antibiotic-resistant infections that cause urinary tract ...

But the most important difference between the two is that type A viruses can cause pandemics because of how often and quickly ...

Researchers studying Caribbean whales and orcas have discovered two new viruses not previously observed in these animals. The ...