A story that went viral this week about spider webs blanketing an Australian city is not entirely accurate. What the spiders were doing was creating a line of silk not webs, an entomologist has told ...

A story that went viral this week about spider webs blanketing an Australian city is not entirely accurate. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

formal swagged and fringed drapery on a window - Nkrivko/Getty Images While it may seem, on the surface, that having formal window treatments will dress a place up and make it ready to entertain at a ...

Researchers in the U.S. have developed an ultra-thin silk fabric embedded with a special, piezoelectric fibre that can vibrate to cancel out noise in a room. If made into drapery, the researchers say ...