Scientists have done the impossible once again and proved that a fictional concept can't be real. A new article in the scientific journal "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" explained ...

What do all of the over 45,000 described spider species on Earth have in common? Each makes at least one type of silk. And there are an awful lot of types out there. An individual orb-weaving spider — ...

Liam Thompson figured out how Spider-Man sticks to walls and explained it clearly.

Scientists have found that the way spiders stick to ceilings could be the key to making Post-it notes that don't fall off – even when they are wet. Scientists have found that the way spiders stick ...

Having faced off the Green Goblin and Mysterio, Spider-Man has been defeated by his greatest enemy; maths. According to a team of scientists from Cambridge University, for the webslinger to stick to a ...

Geckos are able to stick to ceilings and walls, in addition to other surfaces using tiny hairs in their feet, a new study reveals. Insects and some spiders are also able to seemingly defy gravity as ...