Four Sigmatic has been in the mushroom business for over a decade, predating the current craze, and their latest coffee with The Last of Us is packed with organic cordyceps, organic lion’s mane ...

While a zombie apocalypse like the one in "The Last of Us" remains fictional, the way fungi respond to climate change is real and concerning.

Of course, these plants aren’t the only thing to ever make use of dead tissue. Zombie mushrooms called cordyceps mushrooms infect and kill their hosts before growing off of their dead tissue.

“This is Cordyceps, the zombie fungus, and I grew it off my own blood and skin,” he says in the video, which has more than 484,000 views. He offers a close-up view of the specimen, and it ...

Scientists have studied how these fungi infect insects and control their behavior — it’s even the inspiration for the zombie apocalypse in The Last of Us. But little is known about when this ...

Whether it be bloaters, rat kings, or clickers, the zombie mushroom monstrosities of HBO’s The Last of Us are undeniably spooktacular. But it’s only in the Bay Area that one could encounter ...

Cordyceps mushrooms may have turned people into zombies in the world of The Last of Us, but this cordyceps-infused product will do the complete opposite.