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The Amazing Gecko-Man: A Superhero Future Made Possible By Probable Science
engadget.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoThere's no superhero origin story that begins with a bite (or a lick ?) from a gecko. Plain 'ol wall climbing powers are, it seems, just not as sexy as wearing skintight suits, slinging webs and crawling up buildings. But if a few bright minds at the University of Southampton have anything to say about it, we could soon find ourselves walking like real-life lizard people ( V , anyone?) and suctioning onto various surfaces using the managed properties of light. Lead researcher John Zhang and his UK team have
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Meet The Invincible, Invisible Soldiers Of 2001
wired.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoToday's soldiers are invisible. They can't be harmed by bullets or chemical weapons. They can see through walls and distinguish enemy from civilian with a simple glance. At least, that was the vision outlined in a 2001 Pentagon-funded report written by a smattering of military officers, academics, magazine editors... and the original Man Who Stared at Goats.
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