Sneaky chemistry by a real-life “Last of Us” Cordyceps fungus mind controls its zombie insect victims by convincing them they’re starving.

A TEAM of scientists claim to have created the world’s lightest mind control device – for bees. The tiny brain controller ...

The new Ophiocordyceps species, found only in flies, are related to the pathogen featured in the video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” ...

Singh's girlfriend Rin (Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich) has a more conventional career, employed as a doctor at one of the city ...

Deep in the jungle, a sinister fungus turns insects into mindless puppets hijacking their bodies, steering their movements, and eventually erupting from their corpses to spread its spores. It’s ...

China's new 74-milligram device hooks right into the insect's brain to control their movements using electronic pulses.

Two local researchers are making science more enjoyable no matter your background or education.Shahir Rizk and Maggie Fink ...

It takes a concerted effort to stay hopeful during these times. Live music is still your best entertainment value, when it comes to soul-feeding and body-rumbling. Here, in no particular ranked order, ...

Laccaic acid, thought to be produced by lac insects, is produced by a symbiont similar to the zombie ant fungus ...