Welcome to weird and wonderful world of ‘necrobotics’ In a recent scientific invention that left us thinking ‘why?’, ‘ew’ and ‘nature is crazy’, researchers have effectively reanimated dead spiders to create robot claws that can grip things on command. The incredible piece of natural technology has been pioneered as part of a research project at […]

3 years ago

The spiders are native to countries like Japan and Korea Some spider species launch themselves into the air in order to catch and devoir prey – while others jump to simply avoid becoming lunch, according to a new report. In research published earlier this week in Current Biology, arachnologist Shichang Zhang of Hubei University in […]

4 years ago