A human fungal zombie from the TV show ‘The Last of Us.’ Liane Hentscher/HBO March 7, 2023 Pancakes won’t turn you into a zombie as in HBO’s ‘The Last of Us,’ but fungi in flour have been making people sick for a long time Sheryl Barringer, The Ohio State University Raw flour at the store still contains live microorganisms. And while cooking can kill the fungi, it doesn’t destroy any illness-causing mycotoxins that might be present.
“Medieval football” is still played annually on Shrove Tuesday in some parts of the UK. Shutterstock/Alamy February 20, 2023 Pancakes and football: a brief history of Shrove Tuesday in the UK Taylor Aucoin, The University of Edinburgh Pancake Day isn’t just about pancakes.
Shutterstock February 9, 2016 The science behind making a perfect pancake Simon Cotton, University of Birmingham Pancakes’ simple recipe disguises a series of chemical reactions that can be mastered for the ideal colour, smell and taste.