Scientists have discovered how an Australian jumping spider's semi-hydraulics allows it to speed jump long distances with precision while experiencing g-forces higher than those of fighter pilots.

one of the cutest spiders around. These jumping spiders were discovered as a new species in 2015. Females are a dull brownish gray but — like their namesake, the peacock — male sparklemuffins ...

Slovenia's Domen Prevc broke the men's ski jumping world record with a mark of 254.5 metres during the 2024-25 World Cup in Planica on Sunday. Prevc, who won the men's large hill event at the ...

The peacock jumping spider, also known as Maratus volans, has earned a reputation as the world’s cutest spider. This furry arachnid is a friend to all, and it has the dance moves to prove it. While ...

CHICAGO — A woman has died after jumping from a residence during a home invasion in South Chicago Saturday. At around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, a 21-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman, later ...

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse is finally taking shape, with an official release date now confirmed and first-look images teasing an epic multiversal adventure. All of that (and more) is ...

By Victor Mather There is a long tradition of teams trying to get an edge in ski jumping, making tweaks to equipment to try to gain a few feet in distance, or even a few inches. But a recent ...

Spider-Man is one of the few Marvel heroes with a supporting cast and rogues gallery wide enough to support an entire cinematic universe. Or so execs at Sony thought when they launched their ...

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