HBO’s The Last of Us might be a dystopian thrill ride, but how real is its core concept that a fungus could hijack the human ...

Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.), also known as the Chinese caterpillar fungus, is a revered traditional medicine with a rich history of use in Chinese culture for over 700 years. Endemic to the ...

Ophiocordyceps sinensis, known for its extensive use in ... of fruiting bodies and bioactive compounds. The medicinal mushroom market is rapidly expanding due to its therapeutic and cosmetic ...