Spiders don’t just spin webs—they engineer them. By stretching their silk as they spin, spiders strengthen the fibers at the ...

Spider silk, already known for its exceptional strength, reveals an astonishing manufacturing process. Researchers have ...

“When they spin silk out of their silk gland, spiders use their hind legs to grab the fiber and pull it out. That stretches ...

This new spider-inspired robot can spin its own components and tools on demand using heated polymer technology.

Spider-Man has always had one of the greatest, most unique lineups of villains in the entire comic book medium. Like all the ...

Scientists at the Institute of Technology, University of Tartu, have created a new kind of robot that can spin its own body parts and pathways, just like a spider spinning its web. This means that ...

Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man movies, which saw Tobey Maguire taking on the role of Peter Parker/Spider-Man across three massively lucrative features, have now taken on an even more revered status in the ...

When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

Endgame Final Battle set from the 2019 Marvel Studios superhero epic which includes a Thanos big figure, Ant-Man mech and minifigures for Captain America, Iron Man, Ant-Man, Scarlet Witch, Doctor ...

When spiders spin their webs, they use their hind legs to pull silk threads from their spinnerets. This pulling action doesn't just help the spider release the silk, it's also a crucial step in ...

Marvel fans, get ready! Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man is returning for season 2 with brand-new adventures, new characters, and bigger challenges for Peter Parker.

Lego’s Avengers: Endgame Final Battle set will release on May 1 for $100. Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the ...