While filming a TV documentary inside an old Victorian gunpowder store in Northern Ireland, scientists made an intriguing ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

A newly discovered species of fungus takes control of cave-dwelling spiders in Ireland and Northern Ireland, similar to the ...

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Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

In a study published last month in the journal Fungal ... human medicine, including antibiotics. More generally, the discovery highlights how much there's still to cover in the wild world of ...