Wow- I guess we always thought it was the brain because the fungus erupts from the head but come to think of it, their walking would be more coordinated if the control was motor neuron centralizedhttps://youtu.be/-_1FjXb8T1Y?t=29s …
Zombie ant fungus evolved to control ant bodies without bothering to control the ant's brain. #creepy
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Makes the plot of the video game 'The Last of Us' that much scarier!
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No- but 1- I’m not sure if they control other insects the way they control ants and 2- different cordyceps species for each insect https://youtu.be/XuKjBIBBAL8
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wow... wow... and spookie!!!
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The creepiness factor lends itself to a horror movie about a similar human pathogen. We await the advance here from locating the invader to understanding it's electrochemical command.
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Basically it’s the video game The Last of Us
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