I don’t have any superpowers. Neither do you. But we can both salivate with envy at all the marvelous flavors of superpowers we could have, if they were real. And to aid us in that noble pursuit, Pop Chart has put out their Giant-Size Omnibus of Superpowers, a (fairly) comprehensive menu of powers and their associated owners.
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Who doesn’t want real-life superpowers? Unfortunately, getting yourself bitten by some kind of radioactive spider isn’t really the best way to go about it. But thankfully, tech is here to resurrect your childhood hopes and dreams. University of Illinois’ Victor Mateevitsi, for instance, has managed to bring “spider-sense” to the real world with a haptic bodysuit. More »
It’s not every day that science and crazy brain implants lead to the generation of what is essentially a new sense, but it is that day today. Scientists from Duke University have found a way to make rats “feel” invisible infrared light and someday that same tech could give sight to the blind, or give us humans extras senses for fun. More »
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