Nasa Gave Spiders Drugs to See How It Affected Their Webs (1995)
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A 1995 NASA experiment where spiders were given drugs to observe the effects on their webs, with a related video shared in the comments.
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Related classic video based on this study: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHzdsFiBbFc
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