Wissenschaftler der University of Nottingham untersuchen derzeit das Schmerz lindernde Potential von Cordycepin, einem Stoff, der im Heilpilz Cordyceps enthalten ist ( 1). Cordyceps wird schon sehr ...
It's the real-life horror story of a flesh-eating, brain-warping fungus from the genus Cordyceps, which inspired the zombie-apocalypse video game and "TV series The Last of Us." But the species ...
Entomophthora muscae is not alone in its macabre manipulation of insects. Cordyceps fungi, including species like Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, are famous for hijacking the brains of ants.
Fans of The Last of Us will be horrified to learn that a fungus that sounds eerily similar to the Cordyceps fungus that ...