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Millions of periodical cicadas are emerging across the US after 13 or 17 years underground—some infected by a fungus that ...
"Zombie spiders" and Darwin's HMS Beagle collection are among the fungi being digitally archived by scientists at the Royal ...
Scientists are digitising the Fungarium at Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew – one of the world’s biggest collections of fungal diversity.
They are looking for traces of a deadly fungal disease. The goal is to understand more about the fungus Ophidiomyces ophidiicola, as it is called in Latin. Where does it come from, what kind of ...
The outbreak that causes the entire world to collapse in The Last of Us comes from a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus, and our non-zombie zombies come from this fungus and the infection it ...
Toenail fungus might start as a mere cosmetic concern, but this persistent infection can develop into a painful, embarrassing condition when left untreated. Known medically as onychomycosis ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A drug-resistant fungus has been found in 17 states, including Louisiana. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the fungus is called ...
Zombie volcanoes,' thought extinct, can unexpectedly reactivate, challenging the definition of an 'active' volcano. Bolivia's Uturuncu, dormant for 250,000 years, exhibits gas and earthquake ...
Editor's Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report in 2023. Cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been confirmed in at least 17 states so far this year, with the ...
Naturally, our quest begins back in 1968 with the very first modern zombie movie: George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead. While the concept of shambling undead monsters already existed in ...