Advertisement

The Last of Us: Will fungi eventually kill us all?

If you’ve been watching The Last of Us on Sky Atlantic or even heard about it you’ll know it is based on the premise that the heating up of the world’s temperature causes a fungi attack on the human race, leading to zombies and the end of the world as we know it. Could this actually happen? Sean was joined by Kevin Kavanagh, Professor of Microbiology at Maynooth University to discuss…

Share this article

15.30 26 Jan 2023


The Last of Us: Will fungi eventually kill us all?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.30 26 Jan 2023


If you’ve been watching The Last of Us on Sky Atlantic or even heard about it you’ll know it is based on the premise that the heating up of the world’s temperature causes a fungi attack on the human race, leading to zombies and the end of the world as we know it. Could this actually happen?

Sean was joined by Kevin Kavanagh, Professor of Microbiology at Maynooth University to discuss…


Read more about

Moncrieff Highlights

Related Episodes

Man eats jam from 1976 and say...

00:08:22

Man eats jam from 1976 and says it was still “perfect”

Moncrieff

00:08:22


Avoiding overpacking for your...

00:09:55

Avoiding overpacking for your holidays!

Moncrieff

00:09:55


Why do people quit?

00:15:01

Why do people quit?

Moncrieff

00:15:01


Why do people quit?

00:15:01

Why do people quit?

Lunchtime Live

00:15:01