She and one of her students found that the earwig—an insect that feeds on other insects ... De Fine Licht is keen for the ...

If you found the famous HBO series The Last of Us to be a closer-to-reality depiction of how a zombie outbreak ... body cavity of insects) where they proliferate. The fungus first extracts fats ...

Chinese scientists first became interested in the green zombie’s potential in the ... another type of insect-killing fungus, for instance, can generate three times as many as the spores to ...

Those aren't some strange arrangement of antennae on a beetle but the fruiting bodies of a "zombie fungus" that has taken control of the insect. Its conquest complete, the fungus is about to ...

Some of them will be "zombie cicadas" that are infected by the sexually transmitted fungus, said CBS News. And what a fungus it is: it destroys the insects' genitals and replaces their abdomens ...

where the fungus spores erupt out of the ant's head. This photo shows a zombie ant with a mature, healthy fruiting body growing from the ant's neck. Some damage due to a chewing insect is visible ...

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 ...

A compound found in a parasitic fungus that commonly paralyzes and kills caterpillars has been shown to block pathways critical for the growth of some cancers. Advances in scientific techniques ...

Zombie cicadas to murder hornets: Hold my beer. There has been a resurgence of cicadas infected with the parasitic fungus Massospora, which causes them to resort to trickery to entrap other victims.

A disease-causing fungus featured in the post-apocalyptic TV series The Last of Us could lead to a gamechanging cancer drug, scientists say in a new study. In the dystopian world of the TV series, a ...