Scientists have issued warnings about the potential threat of ancient “zombie viruses” emerging from the Arctic permafrost due to climate change, posing the risk of a new pandemic. Known as Methuselah microbes, these dormant diseases are found in the permafrost across Canada, Siberia, and Alaska, covering a significant portion of the northern hemisphere. Climate change has accelerated... 

Researchers in the United States are raising serious concerns about a surge in cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) among wildlife throughout North America, cautioning that this deadly virus may pose a threat to humans. Often referred to as ‘zombie deer disease,’ CWD is caused by prions—abnormal transmissible pathogenic agents that impact the host’s brain and nervous systems,... 

From The Walking Dead to The Last Of Us, zombie apocalypses have been staple features of science fiction blockbusters for years. But what would happen if a zombie takeover happened in the real world? In a new study, researchers at Aalto University set out to answer this question – with terrifying results. Their simulations suggest that if a single zombie appeared in Helsinki, there would be... 

Last month, scientists announced they had extracted RNA from the remains of a thylacine, aka the Tasmanian tiger. The RNA may be tiny, microscopic even, but the ramifications of this extraordinary success are significant for ‘de-extinction’ efforts. Bringing back species that have disappeared has long been a fascination for scientists – and science fiction writers – but progress has been slow,... 

Scientists have revived eons old ‘zombie viruses’ from the Siberian permafrost and have admitted there is a risk that “ancient viral particles” will remain infectious and “get back into circulation.” Out of the 13 new viruses that have been identified, the oldest is a 48,500-year-old amoeba virus, according to the findings posted by researchers in the pre-print server bioRxiv, who boasted... 

Six adults attacked a 17-year-old girl in Berlin for not wearing a face-covering on a tram, beating her so hard she had to be taken to a hospital, reports state. The attack took place on Saturday evening after the girl reportedly refused to wear a mask on a tram in the Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg. The unidentified girl who was travelling with her friends was initially racially abused when she... 

Remember when we wrote a few articles a few years ago heavily criticizing the In-App Purchases scam scheme? Well now, at least those games had some limits, at least in those games you could buy and buy and buy and buy, spend $1000, spend $2000, spend $5000 and finally you reach a limit, finally you bought everything and you unlocked the game in its full. After you did that and you still had a functioning... 

An incurable, mad-cow-like brain infection nicknamed “zombie deer disease” that causes deer, elk and moose to behave strangely and aggressively has spread through half the US – and some fear it may soon turn up in humans. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) renders its victims uncoordinated, confused and aggressive, while also causing them to lose weight and – eventually – their lives, giving... 

Real zombie attack! Beware people, be very alert! Apparently there has been a new virus outbreak in the UK which turn people into Zombies who want to eat white humans alive. The virus is known as “TNB” and there is little to no information available about the virus yet. Rasyst? Not even close for if speech is raysist then what exactly is cannibalizing children? If grown men would have... 

Anybody who’s walked the streets of a busy city will know about “smartphone zombies” people who stroll around with their faces in a screen, oblivious to the world around them. In fact, most of us have probably been this person at some point, sending a text or checking Google Maps while on the move and maybe crashing into someone waiting at the bus stop. (I have walked into at least... 

Leishmaniasis is appearing in more U.S. patients, often stumping doctors, the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases reported. Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection which allegedly came to America from Iraq and Afghanistan and makes the human bodies literally rot alive and fall apart. “Aside from military personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan, leishmaniasis is an increasingly common infection with ecotourists... 

Black Friday is a complete scam based around the manifestly provable hoax that consumers are getting huge discounts on products that would normally be more expensive at any other time of year. In reality, stores enjoy higher profit margins during the holiday period because retailers artificially inflate prices of goods in the months before Black Friday in order to make the subsequent discounts look... 

US journalist Mark Dice has asked the people of San Diego to sign President Barack Obama’s “plan” to nuke Russia to “maintain America’s superiority.” The majority of beach goers didn’t appear to get the joke, and signed the fake petition. The “experiment” was recorded on video, which Mark Dice then shared on his Twitter, YouTube and Facebook accounts. “We just need a couple more... 

For centuries, people sincerely believed that the dead can rise from their graves. The most famous character is Dracula. In Lower Saxony, Germany, archaeologists found evidence to prove the existence of such zombies. Legends about vampires and zombies accompany the literary history of mankind. Not that long ago, in the area of ​​the town of Stade (a Hanseatic town in Germany, located in Lower... 

An estimated 10,000 people might have been killed in the central Philippine province of Leyte alone, which was almost completely destroyed by the powerful typhoon Haiyan, local authorities said. The typhoon has devastated up to 80 percent of the Leyte province area as it ripped through the Philippines, Chief Superintendent Elmer Soria told Reuters. “We had a meeting last night with the governor...