ZOMBIE SCIENCE

Following several discussions about how and why zombies eat living human flesh, reader Laura Unser asked if there are any other examples of animals seeking ...

One of the central areas of interest for ZRS is the zombie lifespan.  The theory being that if a rough threat timeline can be established ...

It’s widely believed that zombies don’t react defensively when attacked.  If true, new findings out of Italy suggest that this odd behavior may have more ...

According to MIT News researchers at Lincoln Laboratory’s Chemical, Biological and Nanoscale Technologies Group have  invented a new drug that can identify cells infected by ...

A central area of study at the Zombie Research Society is the undead’s ability to differentiate its living prey from others of its own kind. ...

MSNBC.com reports that parasitical wasps use ladybugs as living incubators, laying eggs inside them before larvae burst from their abdomen like a scene out of ...

Why is the mere image of a zombie so universally repulsive?  A theory in the field of robotics and computer animation called the Uncanny Valley ...

In August 2010 we first reported on a dangerous new superbug living inside the artificially enhanced breasts, butts and noses of plastic surgery patients in ...

Studying the inner workings of the undead is a primary area of focus for the Zombie Research Society. Broadly speaking, a great way to start ...

As a Neuroscientist at the University of California, Berkeley and member of the Zombie Research Society board, Bradley Voytek, PhD knows what he’s talking about ...