In the dystopian world of the TV series, a heat-adapted version of the cordyceps fungus takes over humans, turning them into zombies. In reality, the caterpillar fungus may be capable of saving ...
Scientists have found the fungus, called Cordyceps, works by stopping cell growth signals that are overactive in cancer cells. They believe it could offer patients a less harmful treatment than ...
A scene from HBO's post-apocalyptic TV drama The Last of Us showing a body consumed by Cordyceps fungi Let me introduce you to something truly horrifying - the fungus that turns its victims into ...