Ask a Scientist – Superhero Edition 2

The video discusses futuristic technologies inspired by superhero abilities, such as invisibility, artificial muscles for enhanced strength, and self-healing suits. It also covers advanced vision capabilities to see atoms and molecules, highlighting the role of nanotechnology, supported by the National Science Foundation, in making these concepts a reality.

What are some potential capabilities of a suit with artificial muscles?

How could a suit be self-healing, and why would this be beneficial?

What does the ability to magnify and see deeper into materials allow us to do?

In what ways are superhero powers based on actual science?

What role does nanotechnology play in the development of superhero-like abilities?