Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace. Star Wars creator George Lucas originally planned to replace the notorious Darth Vader within ...

Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in ...

Scientists just sequenced the first sea spider genome, uncovering genetic clues to limb growth, regeneration, and ancient ...

Christopher Wheeldon’s lengthy “The Winter’s Tale,” a ballet based on the Shakespeare play, is filled with bad behavior but ...

Next week, state Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh will lead a group of five Year 11 students from the electorate – and ...

Ukraine launched Operation Spiderweb, a daring drone offensive deep into Russian territory, disabling over 40 high-value military aircraft. Using cheap, first-person-view (FPV) drones smuggled into ...

How does a spider stretch its legs? That question is an old zoologist baffler. Spiders have no leg-stretching muscles, yet they have an unquestioned ability to unflex all eight pedal extremities. A ...

You can find a sea spider living in marine habitats all over the world, from shallow waters to the deep sea. They have the same eight legs you'd expect from land spiders, and like most species of ...

Sea spiders don't do anything by the book, and researchers have just gotten to the bottom of how they breathe.

In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , we demonstrated that male spiders use olfactory hairs called wall-pore sensilla on their legs as a“nose” to detect the ...