From mini-brains to spider-inspired gloves and wolf apple coatings, scientists are turning eerie-sounding experiments into real innovations that could revolutionize health and sustainability.

AN incredibly rare species of spider has been spotted in the UK for the first time in 40 years. Feared to have gone extinct, ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

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Black widows, infamous for their shiny black bodies and the red hourglass pattern seen on adult females, deliver a painful ...

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October is the month of Halloween, when people decorate their yards and homes with large spiders to scare people. October is also when people often see real large spiders in their homes. But if this ...

Spiders make up one of the largest populations of invertebrates in Michigan. There are approximately 50,000 species of ...

Spiders can be an unpleasant sight, but these two potentially dangerous species can really cause problems if they're in ...

Something unsettling is crawling through homes across Spain. In recent weeks, reports of wolf spiders appearing in gardens ...