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Could Scientists Really Create a Zombie Apocalypse Virus?
- cakeface 16y agoI was disappointed that they didn't delve into how they would create the desire to heat human flesh / brains. This seems to me to be a vital feature of zombies. I'm sure there are some strange diseases that already cause people to want to bite or chew or something.
- fractallyte 16y agoRabies: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabies#Transmission http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabies#Transmission I seem to recall a BBC news April 1 story about a 'zombie' outbreak that involved a mutated form of rabies... Side note: also read the fascinating story of how Jeanna Giese became the first to survive rabies: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_protocol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_protocol