Excerpted from Do Zombies Dream of Undead Sheep?: A Neuroscientific View of the Zombie Brain by Timothy Verstynen and Bradley Voytek. Out now from Princeton University Press. In the movie Dawn of the ...

People have often asked, “Why do zombies eat brains in movies and TV shows?” Ever since their inception and appearance in various television and film media, such as Return of the Living Dead, The ...

Zombies are everywhere, and they’re after your brain. Zombies are on TV, in books, and playing survival games on my college campus. With zombies everywhere and Halloween approaching, maybe you’ve been ...

In a sane world, teenage zombies wouldn't be very intimidating. They'd spend most of their daylight hours sulking in their graves, venturing forth only at night to hang around the 7-Eleven parking lot ...