Cordyceps is a genus of ascomycete fungi that includes over 260 species worldwide, many of which are parasitic. Diverse variants of cordyceps have had more than 1,500 years of use in Chinese medicine. From Wikipedia
Following Ellie’s violent confrontation with Nora and the revelation of airborne Cordyceps spores, Episode 6 promises to delve into the rift that shaped Joel and Ellie’s relationship.
