It’s not every day an issue of Avengers has a full-blown dissertation on comic book science in it. Today must have been a special day. This...
READ MORESkyscraper’s Leap of Physics: Is Dwayne Johnson Superhuman?
by Matt Brady | Feb 4, 2018 | Physics
There’s something about the just-released poster for Skyscraper. Okay, full-on admission: I love Dwayne Johnson, and I have an unholy, good...
READ MOREBlack Lighting: Hero with a Deadly Power?
by Matt Brady | Jan 21, 2018 | Physics
Memo to Black Lightning – lightning as your superpower is troublesome – but only if you’re in our world. Black Lightning debuted on...
READ MOREYou Lift Me Up – The Science of the One-Arm Lift
by Matt Brady | Jan 9, 2018 | Physics
You’ve seen it before, in many different forms. The hero, the villain…someone…lifts their opponent up by the collar, by the neck, by one body...
READ MOREThe Science of Cooking Wolverine: Energy, Power, Fuel and Twinkies!
by Matt Brady | Jan 2, 2018 | Physics
How much power would it take to cook Wolverine to his skeleton? With Wolverine back among the living in the Marvel Universe (as of Marvel...
READ MOREScience Team-Up: the Hulk & Enrico Fermi in Champions
by Matt Brady | Aug 16, 2017 | Physics
How do you measure the immeasurable? Estimate something that seems impossible to even guess at? In Marvel’s Champions #11 (available at your...
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