The Last of Us is back on April 13 and this season is more realistic than ever. The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the 'zombie fungus' cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne ...

Scientists say this previously unknown species of fungus has been taking over the body of ants in the Aussie outback.

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or ...

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Another element of realism within the show is the suggestion that fungal pathogens could evolve to become more dangerous to ...

After two long years, the highly anticipated second season of HBO’s The Last of Us is almost here. In the new season, five ...

This article contains spoilers for “The Last of Us,” particularly the end of Season 1 and some references from Episode 1 of ...

The soil under our feet is teeming with mysterious life forms – possibly more than any other habitat on Earth.

Zombies are real – not in the walking dead sense, but there are parasites that can hack the brains of living creatures and ...

Strange-looking ants being controlled by a fungus have been discovered on Jawoyn country during a Bush Blitz expedition.

The dark nooks and crannies of the lunar surface could harbor life, according to new research. In a preprint study presented ...