Edinburgh staff make eerie ‘well preserved’ discovery inside 200-year-old book
Staff at McNaughtan’s Bookshop in Edinburgh, found that inside a book dating back to 1822 lay a remarkably…
UK households urged not to pick up conkers this autumn for one reason | UK | News
People across the UK have been urged not to bother picking up conkers this autumn if their only…
UK’s ‘most dangerous spider’ leaves gaping hole in woman’s leg after bite in pub
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Paige Oldfield says it ‘was like something out of a horror film’ after a suspected…
Spiders’ genes have been modified to produce glowing silk – a scientific sensation
Biomaterials researchers at the University of Bayreuth in Germany have made a major breakthrough that has stunned the…
The World’s First Genetically Modified Spider Spins Glowing Red Silk
By now, CRISPR has sliced and diced its way through the genomes of everything from bananas to beagles…
Galway researchers have discovered why some spiders are more venomous than others
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Man ‘struggling to walk’ after horror bite from ‘Britain’s most dangerous spider’ false widow
Keith Robinson, 65, has been left barely able to walk after he was bitten by a false widow,…