If the Last of Us Were Real, We'd All Be Doomed

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE LAST OF US! ALSO FOR THE POTENTIAL REAL-LIFE END OF THE WORLD!

If you woke up tomorrow and found yourself in a Cordyceps-infected world, your chances of survival are slim to none. Sorry!

In a video for the Wellcome Trust, Benjamin Thompson of The Microbiology Society hosts a discussion between a panel of experts to debate how The Last of Us’ infection would pan out in reality, how the UK government would respond, and whether it’s safer to go outside and start caving in skulls or wait it out in hopes of a cure.

The whole video is below - if you’ve got a spare 15 minutes, it’s well worth a watch, just for how doomed it will make you feel:

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