The game itself, though full of great set pieces ... Lots to look forward to in The Last of Us series when it comes to zombies and fungus. With much more infected shenanigans coming in season ...

It's the stuff of nightmares - or even the hit TV show and video game The Last of Us: a novel fungus that turns its hosts into "zombies". Thankfully, so far, it's only been found in spiders ...

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It’s the stuff of horror - parasites that take control of a hapless victim’s brain before killing it and using the corpse to spread its spores. Scottish journalist and lifelong sports fan who ...

Essentially, the Cordyceps fungus doesn’t tend to bug us too ... here are the stages of infection and consequent types of zombies at play in The Last of Us. The first stage of the Last of ...

(CNN) — Scientists in Europe have identified a previously unknown species of fungus that turns cave spiders into “zombies.” The fungus lures them out of their webs before instigating an ...