It's not quite as bad as The Last of Us. But progress has been achingly slow in developing new antifungal vaccines and drugs.

Researchers at the University of Agder (UiA) and Uppsala University are examining hundreds of snakes from museum collections.

Sex-crazed cicada Brood XIV will be emerging from their subterranean sleep pods extra hungry for love thanks to the spread of a zombie fungus.

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The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 5 marks the return of Tati Gabrielle's Nora, and teases an important Pearl Jam song from the video game. See where the characters from the early 2000s coming-of-age ...

Characters face countless obstacles in the endlessly dangerous and hopeless landscape of The Last of Us —but imperfect hair, ...

The insects from this group were last seen in 2008 and will appear across the eastern U.S. for a brief, dramatic frenzy of ...

The widespread use of antifungals, especially in farming, is reducing their effectiveness and making untreatable, fatal ...

The spores were picked up by scientists as they drifted in the stratosphere, which typically has harsh conditions that would ...

A killer fungus is spreading through Europe and may contribute to millions of deaths worldwide thanks to the most recent ...

The zombie-ant fungus in The Last of Us is real-but not a danger to humans Learn what science says about Cordyceps fungal ...