To better understand the living dead, we must first understand the living brain. We can gain a fascinating insight into the behavior of zombies by ...
Read More »ZIKA VIRUS ADAPTS ITSELF FOR THE USA
Reports of the Zika virus have been widespread recently, prompting officials to declare an international public health emergency. Until recently, both the Centers for Disease ...
Read More »NEUROSCIENTISTS EXPLAIN THE UNDEAD
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 ...
Read More »PHOBIA OF THE LIVING DEAD
Fear is a psychological mechanism the brain employs to keep us alive. It often manifests itself in a “fight or flight” reaction– fight the barking ...
Read More »SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2014: ZRS ZOMBIE PANEL
Many of you have attended, or will be attending a comic-con. For those who have never attended, these events are a complete assault on all ...
Read More »ZRS BOARD MEMBER TALKS ‘THE UNDEAD BRAIN’
The following interview with Bradley Voytek was conducted by UCSD on Apr. 22nd. UC San Diego has made a killer hire — zombie expert Bradley ...
Read More »ZOMBIES IN POP CULTURE COMIC-CON PANEL
Our friends at the Daily Dead have posted the entire Zombies in Pop Culture panel online courtesy of Alexandre Philippe! The event was featured recently ...
Read More »ZRS GUIDE TO COMIC-CON 2013: THURSDAY
Comic-Con 2013 kicked off this Wednesday evening in San Diego with a very special Preview Night; and the Zombie Research Society is here to help ...
Read More »BASICS OF ZOMBIE BRAIN FUNCTION
Zombie Research Society Board members Tim Verstynen and Bradley Voytek have created a great TED Ed video that covers the basics of zombie brain function. ...
Read More »YOUR ZOMBIE GAMING STORIES NEEDED!
Zombie Research Society Board Member Bradley Voytek has launched a new project and he needs your help. He’s compiling gaming stories under one cyber roof ...
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