Learn how some fungi turn insects into zombies, others infect humans, and how they can’t be killed with drugs.

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

Dr Matt Kasson, Associate Professor of Mycology at West Virginia University and expert on zombie fungi, told MailOnline: 'Most fungi that infect humans aside from yeasts don’t really produce ...

Take a look at the Fire Brigade Bundle Trailer for Dying Light 2: Stay Human, a first-person action adventure zombie game developed by Techland. Players can equip themselves with the uniform of a true ...

In HBO’s The Last of Us, the apocalypse doesn’t come courtesy of nukes or aliens, it comes from Cordyceps. This real-life parasitic fungus turns humans into terrifying, fast-evolving nightmares. From ...

The idea of zombies has fascinated humans for centuries. Real-life parasites have been taking over the minds of insects for eons.

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

If you’re reading this, Hollywood, there’s a fun twist on the zombie trope here: imagine a world where infected humans start building houses for the zombies. This parasite functions like a ...

What is sometimes called zombie deer disease is popping up more frequently and infecting new counties according to a new ...

The Last of Us has a wide variety of different zombie and infected types ... and move like humans. Stalkers are those Infected who have been infected anywhere between two weeks and a year.