The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems.

In every Look Back, we examine a comic book issue from 10/25/50 years ago (plus a wild card every month with a fifth week in ...

An Australian company has created a significant evolution of the construction industry in the form of Charlotte, a spider-like robot capable of building houses.

Researchers used computer models to simulate if and how these features influence prey affect vibrations of orb-weavers' webs ...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts -- Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have turned spider webs into music -- creating an eerie soundtrack that could help them better understand how the ...

It may be a real bummer that Spider-Man: Brand New Day may not see the light of day on IMAX. On the other hand, @TheEricGoldman posted a hilarious comment that made a great point about two cast ...

Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations known as stabilimenta to their webs.

From mini-brains and spider-inspired gloves to edible wolf apple coatings and microplastic-filled retinas, scientists are ...

Indeed, the planetary nebula seen above, known as the Red Spider Nebula and imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), ...