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Tomás Saraceno’s Particular Matter(s) exhibition, on view at The Shed in Manhattan through April 17, combines ecology with arachnophilia

A group of scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has converted the structure of the web into frequencies to play music

Scientists translated the structure of a spider web into music Making music from spider webs. Cross-sectional images (shown in different colors) of a spider web were combined into this 3D image and translated into music. Credit: Isabelle Su and Markus Buehler Spiders make their webs from silk, a natural fiber made of protein. The sturdy, stretchy, sticky silks spun by spiders have inspired engineers to develop several tins. Not only does spider silk combine the valuable properties of high tensile strength and extensibility, but it can also be beautiful in its own right. Recently, scientists ...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Cross-sectional images (shown in different colors) of a spider web were combined into this 3D image and translated into music. view more  Credit: Isabelle Su and Markus Buehler WASHINGTON, April 12, 2021 -- Spiders are master builders, expertly weaving strands of silk into intricate 3D webs that serve as the spider's home and hunting ground. If humans could enter the spider's world, they could learn about web construction, arachnid behavior and more. Today, scientists report that they have translated the structure of a web into music, which could have applications ran...

Making music from spider webs Making music from spider webs Share Cross-sectional images (shown in different colors) of a spider web were combined into this 3D image and translated into music. Credit: Isabelle Su and Markus Buehler Spiders are master builders, expertly weaving strands of silk into intricate 3D webs that serve as the spider’s home and hunting ground. If humans could enter the spider’s world, they could learn about web construction, arachnid behavior and more. Today, scientists report that they have translated the structure of a web into music, which could have applicatio...