Infection Control Today Nearly Indestructible Virus Yields Tool to Treat Diseases By unlocking the secrets of a bizarre virus that survives in nearly boiling acid, scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have found a blueprint for battling human disease using DNA clad in near-indestructible armor. http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2015/05/nearly-indestructible-virus-yields-tool-to-treat-diseases.aspx