The result is an astonishingly "Spider Man"-like silk that can be shot not unlike the superhero's wrist-mounted web shooters, as detailed in a paper published in the journal Advanced Functional ...

A lot of the Silklab’s work is “bio-inspired” by spiders and silkworms, mussels and barnacles, velvet worm slime, even tropical orchids—so working out whether this sticky web could become ...

Tiny spiders weaving their intricate, beautiful webs adorn your shrubs and trees and, if you don’t have a garden, a short walk to a local park or nature reserve will present you with plenty of ...

For the celebratory event, the 55-year-old opted for a sheer long-sleeve lace Valdrin Sahiti gown overlaid with an intricately-crafted diamanté spider web accent. The body-hugging drama dress ...

Residents and travelers should be especially cautious of the trapdoor spider, the Sydney funnel-web spider, and the redback spider. If you want to go somewhere on Earth without a single spider, ...

We tend to think any tiny creature with a bunch of legs is a bug or an insect. For most of us, spiders fall into that category. However, is a spider truly an insect? If not, why not? Keep reading to ...

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Update Jan 30, 11.30 a.m. Eastern: Spider-Man 2 is now live on PC to download and play. One of the PlayStation titles that Sony has been holding out on bringing to PC is Marvel's Spider-Man 2 ...