The cordyceps infection has changed the world, filling it with mindless killing machines. Find out exactly what's waiting outside the walls. Jen Karner has spent the last 10 years covering ...

Purpose The current study evaluated the meibum and lid margin microbiome of eyelids with chalazion and compared it with contralateral uninvolved eyelids and healthy controls. Methods Chalazion ...

The outbreak that causes the entire world to collapse in The Last of Us comes from a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus, and our non-zombie zombies come from this fungus and the infection it ...

Ellie encountered the show’s first Stalkers, one of The Last of Us franchise’s most dangerous forms of Infected. And in episode two, we saw the fallout that happens when Infected get smart.

These include kidney, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular issues, persisting months or even years after the initial infection. The research also indicates disparities in long COVID effects based ...

Alongside reuniting us with an older Joel and Ellie, and welcoming some fresh faces in Dina and Jesse, the show also introduces a new kind of infected. And boy, are they creepy. In the first ...

Stalkers are the second stage of the Cordyceps infection; they bridge the gap between runners and clickers. They have exceptional combat skills, making them way more dangerous than the other infected.

The first episode of The Last of Us season 2 introduces the ‘Stalker’ – one of the most disturbing forms of the infected yet. Unlike the ‘Runners,’ who recklessly charge at prey ...

The show is set in a future where a fungal infection has turned into a pandemic and ravaged human society, turning people into zombie-like creatures. However, there are various degrees to this ...