What makes spider silk so extraordinarily strong and elastic at the same time? This was the focus of recent investigations carried out by researchers from the University of Greifswald, the University ...

An ancient ancestor of spiders and relatives doubled its genome about 400 million years ago, setting the stage for the ...

Look 19 debuted a strapless gown with a molded bustier and a base of midnight chocolate tulle. It was then blanketed in a ...

These twisting threads wrapped in thinner, looping strands are the silk of an Australian net-casting spider (Asianopis subrufa), a consummate ambush predator. Instead of building a web and waiting for ...

Fresh corn on the cob is a fun side to any BBQ, and elotes is a cultural staple with numerous variations. However, all those husks and silk are a lot of work and mess, and you probably throw them all ...

Social media conversations can be vastly more enjoyable when you pick and choose who you're talking with. Today, Threads is adding more controls that let users determine who can reply to their posts.

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

Learn how to make silk thread bangles by upcycling old bangles into beautiful, colorful jewelry. This best out of waste DIY transforms leftover accessories into stylish handmade pieces — perfect for ...

The importance of choosing the right fabric for your attire can change the entire look of your ensemble. Material selection is of the greatest importance, where next the texture, weight, and drape ...

MANILA, Philippines — A touring exhibition of the iconic silk lanterns of Jinju, South Korea is on display until the end of July. "Lights of Korea: Jinju Silk Lanterns," running at the Korean Cultural ...

Transform old bangles into beautiful handmade silk thread jewelry with this colorful DIY craft! 💫 Learn how to wrap silk thread around used bangles and decorate them with beads, stones, or mirrors to ...

Researchers funded by the U.S. Navy have used gene-editing technology to make house spiders produce red fluorescent silk. This might seem like a quirky scientific novelty, but the breakthrough is a ...