Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

This article contains spoilers for “The Last of Us,” particularly the end of Season 1 and some references from Episode 1 of ...

The most dangerous kingdom on Earth isn't led by humans—it's fungi. While we've focused on viral pandemics, over two million ...

Instantly, they know they are near a person infected with the plague that has killed their world: a fungus that takes over ...

Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...

To combat long-overlooked fungal pathogens, researchers and regulators must embrace innovative science and policy.

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report. (Rebecca Conway/Getty Images ...

After two long years, the highly anticipated second season of HBO’s The Last of Us is almost here. In the new season, five ...

Another element of realism within the show is the suggestion that fungal pathogens could evolve to become more dangerous to ...

The Last of Us is back on April 13 and this season is more realistic than ever. The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to ...

In a recent Nature paper, Dr. Kronstad and co-authors highlight a warming climate as a potential contributor to the spread of ...