Spun

Scientists in China have synthesized spider silk from genetically modified silkworms, producing fibers six times tougher than the Kevlar used in bulletproof vests. The study, published September 20 in the journal Matter, is the first to…

During its brief first flight more than a week ago, the gigantic Starship rocket made by SpaceX generated an unanticipated “rock tornado” at launch, and multiple engines failed as it headed upward before it somersaulted out of control.Then,…

Chattogram, December 18 Left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav registered his career-best match figures as India quickly wrapped up Bangladesh’s second innings for a comprehensive 188-run win…

Clues to a black hole's origins can be found in the way it spins. This is especially true for binaries, in which two black holes circle close together before merging. The spin and tilt of the respective black holes just before they merge…

On July 29, the Earth completed the rotation on its axis about 1.59 milliseconds earlier than usual. While that seems like a very small number to actually care about, its long term consequences can be disastrous.…

PTI Mumbai, April 18Jos Buttler’s magnificent second IPL hundred was complemented by a ‘five-star’ Yuzvendra Chahal, who spun his web with a…