Science Team-Up: the Hulk & Enrico Fermi in Champions
How do you measure the immeasurable? Estimate something that seems impossible to even guess at? In Marvel’s Champions #11 (available at your local comic shop or digitally at Comixology), while searching for survivors in Hydra-ravaged Las Vegas, the Hulk (Amadeus Cho)...
Pickle Rick and the Science of Cyborg Cockroaches
To things that are true: Rick & Morty is awesome and last week’s Pickle Rick episode was awesome2. Like always, the episode carried a heavy load of science with it, but there’s one thing I really want to look at here – controlling a cockroach. Can you hijack and...
From a Scream to a Whisper: How Well does Daredevil Hear?
There’s this thing Daredevil does with sound. Yeah, yeah – along with being able to hear really, really…really well. He can focus in on one particular sound, blocking out all others. It’s been shown over the years in comics as he can “focus” on a specific sound (often...
Just Say No to Science: The Flash Eats How Much Food?
Oh, Flash. Okay, this is going to sound weird, but sometimes…you don’t want science to show up in popular culture. Sure, pop culture can be used in STEM classrooms in any number of ways, but one of the chief rules when you do use it is extremely important: Don’t Kill...
Science 101: The Physics of a Falling Aquaman
It's raining Aquaman. Hallelujah? The new Justice League trailer that debuted at the San Diego Comicon has a little bit of everything. Including a falling Aquaman. Technically, he’s not falling, he’s standing on a parademon, and they’re both falling, but still....
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