BRAINS & BLOOD

Researchers at Caltech and Harvard have been doing some very interesting work in bio-engineering entire organisms using various tissues from animals and applying them to ...

People who are skeptical that there ever could be anything even remotely resembling a zombie apocalypse point to the fact that, short of something supernatural, ...

A research team from 21st Century Medicine have managed to cryonically freeze a brain and recover it in near-perfect condition. Led by Massachusetts Institute of ...

Distinguished neuroscientist Timothy Verstynen, professor of psychology at Carnegie Mellon University, visited Google’s Cambridge, MA office on Halloween. He was there to discuss the book ...

We have covered extensively the Ophiocordyceps fungus that affects ants in the wilderness– one that takes over the brain of the ant, and makes it ...

In a case where reality is stranger than fiction,  it has come to light that the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Department of ...

Though in a normal human brain all blood flow ceases at death, in zombies this may not be the case. Prevailing hypotheses suggest that the ...

What happens if a zombie doesn’t blink? To answer this question we asked Lylas Mogk, MD, ophthalmologist and leader in the field of low vision. ...

Many of you might have heard of the most prescribed sleeping aid in the world.  It’s called Ambien.  The generic version is called Zolpidem.  Many of ...

Have you ever wondered why zombies devour the flesh of their victims? What is it about a virus that could turn someone into a cannibal ...