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Deadly fungus may face limits, new research suggests
Original: A deadly fungus may not live to see the last of us
Scientists report that a deadly fungus, compared to the threat depicted in the series 'The Last of Us', may not survive or spread as widely as feared. The coverage suggests natural or biological constraints could prevent the fungus from becoming the catastrophic human threat popularized in fiction, tempering public anxieties about fungal pandemics.
Why now: Ongoing public interest in fungal pandemic risks following the popularity of 'The Last of Us' and new scientific findings on the fungus's limits.
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- A deadly fungus may not live to see the last of us · EurekAlert! Science News Releases
- A deadly fungus may not live to see the last of us · Medical Xpress
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