Tufts University researchers have created a web-slinging material that solidifies mid-air, lifting objects up to 80 times its ...

Researchers at Tufts University have developed a new technology making Spider-Man’s web-slinging a reality. The device can ...

Conservationists credit a species of parasitoid wasp for keeping Wilkins’ Bunting birds alive Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, joined PEOPLE as a writer ...

Of course, nature is the original inspiration for deploying fibers of silk into tethers, webs, and cocoons. Spiders, ants, wasps, bees, butterflies, moths, beetles, and even flies can produce silk ...

Researchers have developed a method that turns silk moth cocoons into a shootable, sticky protein solution that works ...

We raised our babies in this old farmhouse, wrapped them in swaddling clothes like little cocoons, and protected them as best ...

Researchers at Tufts University took inspiration from the world of comic books and nature to create a groundbreaking ...

Just in time for Halloween, for those of you who are afraid of spiders I will take that phobia and raise it by one- maybe ...

As a child, the French design artist Marlène Huissoud helped her beekeeping parents tend hives in the Alps. As an adult, she ...

Cocoon mattresses are memory foam mattresses made to provide maximum comfort without the usual stuffiness of a memory foam mattress. The mattresses use cooling technology that helps your mattress ...