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Welcome, students of The Last of Us, to Fungus Zombies 101. In this seminar, we’ll cover the basics of what’s known as the cordyceps infection, how it spreads throughout a host’s lifetime, and why it ...

The Last of Us drew from a nature documentary featuring the Cordyceps fungus, which also inspired another zombie apocalypse story.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It might be easy to refer to the flesh-eating monsters that populate the world of The Last of Us as ...

A wildlife researcher in the Peruvian Amazon has discovered a tarantula infected by the "zombie fungus" Cordyceps, a rare and eerie find."It took over his nervous system and forced him to come to this ...