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Combining experimental observations of spider webs with complex computer simulations has revealed new patterns of interest.
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Combining experimental observations of spider webs with complex computer simulations has revealed new patterns of interest.
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It appears that the tarantula’s ubiquity traced back to the Cretaceous period, according to Carnegie Mellon University researchers. The scientists have undertaken a global...
Studying spiders has inspired researchers to construct a new generation of 3D photodetectors for use with biomedical imaging. Central to the design are some...
The new research, for Kyoto University, concerns effective ways to delivery drug substances to targeted sites within the human body in a way that...
Putting this figure into context, spiders catch, kill and eat approximately the same amount as the weight of meat and fish eaten every year...
In a study published in the online journal Science of Nature on March 14, researchers set out to put a value on the ecological...
The spider being studied is the American brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa). This spider produces necrotic venom, and the bite, like various other recluse...
The discovery came about after a chance meeting between an expert on arachnids and a chemist. This meeting led to five years of development...
The research comes from Cornell University. The finding came about with the aid of a 3D printed device that helped to hold the spiders...