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In 1995, NASA ditched space for an experiment and got spiders stoned on marijuana, caffeine, chloral hydrate, etc.; one of these made spiders’ webs wonky and disorganised. It was not marijuanaUsually, NASA is synonymous with space missions and exploring the cosmos. Yet one time, the researchers at NASA became temporary behavioura...
In 1973, NASA sent about two spiders into space to test web-building without gravity; within days, they adapted and spun complete webs in orbitTwo spiders, Arabella and Anita, flew on Skylab 3 to test web-building in space. Initially disoriented, the spiders eventually adapted to t...
Since 2016, the Netherlands has used 37.2 million tonnes of lakebed sediment to build seven wildlife islands covering 1,300 hectaresIn the Markermeer region of the Netherlands, innovative artificial islands have been crafted using dredged materials from the lakebed. The ...
This tiny spider uses city lights to become an efficient urban predatorA minuscule spider, Pikelinia floydmuraria, is revolutionizing predator behavior studies by hunting prey significantly larger than itself. ...
Planning to live remote, amidst nature after retirement? Know all about the real cost of living that off-grid lifeIf the idea is to shift to something simpler and aligned to nature, one must be bold and courageous to give up the conveniences of urban li...
Marvel Spider-Man MTG Spoilers — Magic: The Gathering announces five new variantsWizards of the Coast has officially pulled back the curtain on the first Marvel Spider-Man spoilers for Magic: The Gathering, marking a lan...
2023 gaming landscape: Sequels, spin-offs, and surprises2023 is a year of sequels and reinvigoration, marking the return of long-awaited titles like Octopath Traveler 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor,...
Joro Spiders: Are they dangerous to humans and what can you do to prevent them from spreading in your home?Trichonephila clavata, commonly referred to as the 'Joro Spider', belongs to the golden orb-web spider genus.
Joro Spiders: All about the spider species that is spreading across U.S.Joro spiders, originating from East Asia, are invasive in the US. They weave golden webs, pose no significant harm to humans, and help cont...
How peripheral vision brought a freedom fighter centre stageBased on the life of the 18th-19th century Bengali freedom fighter Syed Mir Nisar Ali a.k.a. Titumir, Dutt's play is a blistering attack no...
BJP MP calls Gadkari 'Spiderman' for building web of roads across countryParticipating in the discussion on the 'demand for grants of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' for 2022-23 in Lok Sabha, the MP from...
Breaking out of the Indra-jaalThis metaphor of Indra-jaal is used in political treaties of Kamandaka, as well as Kautilya where it is associated with diplomacy. Kautilya...
Guna: Jyotiraditya Scindia the 'spider' versus BJP 'rider'This seat has earlier been represented by his late grandmother Vijaya Raje Scindia and father Madhavrao Scindia.