The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) female, ventral side. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Spiders have always lived alongside humans, so it’s surprising how much we still don’t know about them.

Spider webs are made from a protein fiber which we call silk. It is both strong and stretchy but not all spider silk is the same, there are several different types. Spiders produce silk using special ...

If you ask a child to draw a spider’s web, this is what you will get! Orb webs have the classic circular net appearance and are visible in gardens on dewy mornings. Several types of spiders use ...

Over 99% of cervical cancer cases are linked to persistent high-risk HPV infections, which are transmitted through sexual activity. Routine HPV testing every 3-5 years for women aged 25-65 helps ...

MANILA, Philippines — The health department is ready to roll out its planned human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program for all young girls in 2025, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’ ...

If you're looking for all the new Spider-Man comics then you're in the right place. More than 60 years after he first appeared, Peter Parker and his extended family of friends, enemies and allies ...

Aaron Phoenix, 37, began accumulating them in the summer of 2021 to help with his mental health and believes he was “born to save spiders.” He keeps the spiders across two locations — his ...

Oh, spider Pokémon. While the real-life equivalent might be frightening beasties we’d do anything to get away from, we love the spiders of the Pokémon world. With that in mind, we’ve put together this ...

The Ministry of Health and Population has announced that girls between 10 and 14 years of age will be inoculated with a single-dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine during a nationwide ...

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...

Spider-Man 4 will be swinging into cinemas in July 2026, and filming is set to start on the new movie this summer. Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton is taking over from Jon Watts to direct ...