by FabWeb Editorial | Nov 27, 2015 | Curious News, Nature News
Scientists have successfully managed to extract DNA from spider webs, which not only identified a web’s architect but also what insects the spinner was feeding on. The proof-of-concept study, published in PLOS ONE, used captive southern black widow spiders to...
by FabWeb Editorial | Nov 26, 2015 | Curious News, Dangerous News, Disaster, New
Is the information presented to us in history textbooks really true? The short answer to that is, not really. I think it would be difficult to deny that the telling of history is a subjective endeavour. Much as we would like to think otherwise, life does not naturally...
by FabWeb Editorial | Nov 25, 2015 | Curious News, Inspiring, Nature News, Useful
If you are endlessly tired, irritable, have trouble losing weight, or feel depressed, you might be suffering from the environmental onslaught of toxins being poured into our air, water and soil by greedy corporate monopolies. If you aren’t sure whether you are...
by FabWeb Editorial | Nov 25, 2015 | Curious News, Inspiring, New
A team of scientists at Linköping University in Sweden has developed the first electrically augmented plant, creating both analog and digital circuits inside a living rose. This technology could allow scientists to regulate growth and chemical processes in plants, as...
by FabWeb Editorial | Nov 25, 2015 | Curious News, Dangerous News, Useful
Anyone who has ever been in a relationship is most likely familiar with the little (and major) red flags that often come along with the territory. You’ve probably been warned by everyone from your grandmother to Oprah about red flags in romantic...