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 ...

When spiders spin their webs, they use their hind legs to pull silk threads from their spinnerets. This pulling action ...

Dear Heloise: Recently, our homeowners association asked everyone to check their water pressure to make certain that it wasn’t too high. Turns out, mine was. Appliances such as washing machines and ...

However, throwing metal, plastic, wooden, or even silk hangers into your general waste bin can contribute to unnecessary ...

You old scarf has the potential to bring new life into your home and garden. The fabric is the perfect base for several ...

In an innovative initiative, Corning native and author Ryan Carter is repurposing retired newspaper boxes to enrich communities across Northern Arkansas and Southern Missouri. These boxes are ...

Why buy new furniture for storage when you can repurpose an antique armoire that usually cost 2x or even 5x cheaper? If you’re a person who loves vintage and retro home interior décor style, the 8 ...

Can Travis Hunter play both ways in the NFL? Yes. Should he play both ways? Yes. The "why" behind this begins with the understanding that there has been very little Hunter has shown he can't do if ...

invest in its natural resources and really become a partner in Ukraine's future in a way that's sustainable, but also would be – I think – the best security guarantee they could ever hope for ...