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Neuroparasitology (NATURE ZOMBIES) with Matt Simon
Ologies with Alie Ward
Parasites and Their Hosts: The Science of Zombification
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- Zombification by parasites is a common phenomenon that is not well understood by scientists
- The field of zombification science is relatively new and has been actively studied in the past few decades
- There are various organisms besides cordyceps that can zombify their hosts, such as worms, wasps, and bacteria
- There are many interactions between parasites and hosts that are not yet known to us
- Unweltz refers to the environment or surroundings experienced by an organism, as explained by Matt
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