Open Access Journal for Superhero Science and Technology based at @TUDelft. Editor-in-chief: @BarryWScience. Open call for papers. New volume online Oct 2020.

Joined June 2017
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How heavy is the Iron Man suit? In my latest #YouTube video, I make a rough estimate of the mass of the Iron Man suit. And it's a very rough estimate! Check it out๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=6UT1CSuFโ€ฆ #scicomm #IronMan #Physics
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This sums up my relationship with superhero films quite well to be honest ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ‘‡
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Our editor-in-chief @BarryWScience published a book about building an Iron Man suit over two years ago. Here's a video with 5 tips on how to get started.๐Ÿ‘‡
It's more than two years since I published my book "How to Build an Iron Man Suit". Time flies! So as a look back, here's a new #YouTube video with five things you need to think about when building your Iron Man-like suit in the future! ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=lt9hmX5gโ€ฆ
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Which superhero materials are real? And which ones are fake? Find out in my latest #YouTube video. ๐Ÿ“น youtube.com/watch?v=TZ7ck2ryโ€ฆ
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How do fire ants๐Ÿœbuild the water rafts used by #AntMan in the #MCU? Check out my latest #YouTube video which features recent #physics research on the changing structure of #fireant water rafts. ๐Ÿ‘€ youtube.com/watch?v=oOMheiP8โ€ฆ #scicomm
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๐Ÿ“ข First paper in the latest volume of Superhero Science Technology is live! @ColinJ_Keogh explores the materials and tech needed to build a bionic arm ๐Ÿฆพ for Bucky Barnes - the Winter Soldier. Read here: journals.open.tudelft.nl/supโ€ฆ #WinterSoldier #bionic #SuperHeroes
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How does #Wolverine heals wounds without scars? Well, the answer might lie inside the bodies of newts!๐ŸฆŽ Check out my latest YouTube video about the connection between Wolverine and newts! ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=wF4AgBV3โ€ฆ #xmen #Logan #Marvel
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How much would it cost to launch the mass of the #DeathStar into Earth orbit? In my latest #YouTube video, I give an estimate of the cost if the #SpaceShuttle was used to launch all of the materials into space.๐Ÿ’ซ Watch here ๐Ÿ‘‰ youtube.com/watch?v=nuiLKAtxโ€ฆ #StarWars
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It's #Hawkeye Wednesday on #DisneyPlus with the latest episode now online. After watching the latest episode over the course of the day, why not check out my latest YouTube video on the science behind Hawkeye's real superpowers. ๐Ÿฆ… youtube.com/watch?v=DklrSofUโ€ฆ #scicomm #physics
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It's #Hawkeye week ๐Ÿฆ…with the new series now on @disneyplus. Good moment to remind everyone of one of my scientific papers on one of my favourite superheroes published in Advances in Physiology Education.๐Ÿ‘‡ journals.physiology.org/doi/โ€ฆ @APSPhysiology @hawkeyeofficial

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Yesterday I spoke at the opening of the science festival @FestFICA in Oeiras, Portugal. Talks from today until Oct 17th. My first talks are tomorrow - itโ€™s going to be super!
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Editor-in-chief @BarryWScience's latest YouTube video is online and takes a look at some freefall physics with #Loki from #ThorRagnarok. ๐Ÿ‘‡
How far did #Loki fall for 30 minutes through #DoctorStrange's magic portal in #ThorRagnarok? In my latest #YouTube video, I give my answer to that question. Hint: It has something to do with skydiving! ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=cMj90UrTโ€ฆ #scicomm #MarvelStudios
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๐Ÿ“ฃ My new website is live! There's news items, a blog, videos, and info on my books. And there's info on how to book me for a science talk at your school, science festival, company event, or other public event. ๐Ÿ–ฅ bwscience.com or barrywfitzgerald.com
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Mr. Glass (Elijah Price) has osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)๐Ÿฆด. But what is OI? How does it affect someone with the condition? How could it be treated? Check out my latest #YouTube video for some answers ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=r2G5u3zRโ€ฆ
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How did Steve Rogers' old war buddy Bucky Barnes survive the train fall in Captain America: The First Avenger? Check out my latest YouTube video for some answers. ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ“น youtube.com/watch?v=16eLz4DAโ€ฆ #BuckyBarnes #WinterSoldier #Marvel
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Next week (June 1st) it's the national final of @FameLab Netherlands during @DTW2021. 10 contestants from 4 Dutch universities will present 3-minute๐Ÿ“นpitches on some very cool topics. Want to attend this online event? Register๐Ÿ‘‰bit.ly/3uvobZf #FameLabNL #scicomm
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Check out the latest #superhero education paper from editor-in-chief @BarryWScience on teaching the electromagnetic spectrum using superheroes. Just published and it's #openaccess too! We like that here! ๐ŸŽ‰
Physics lessons on the electromagnetic spectrum in Austrian high schools supported by #superheroes, and students welcomed their inclusion in the lessons. Check out my latest paper with Thomas Plotz (KPH.Wiens.Krems) just published & it's #openaccess๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ“– ejmste.com/article/superheroโ€ฆ
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Do you want to write a paper on your scientific research based on superheroes? ๐Ÿฆธ๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฆธ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Well then contact our editor-in-chief @BarryWScience, and he'll be very happy to talk all things super! PS: New paper is on the way very soon!

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In terms of size, how does the #DeathStar compare to Earth ๐ŸŒ, the Moon ๐ŸŒ•, and other objects in the universe? Check out my latest #YoutTube video for the answer! ๐Ÿ“บ youtube.com/watch?v=E7cY6J9Gโ€ฆ #StarWars #DarthVader #astrophysics
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Great to see my @SuperSciTech paper on soft robotics ๐Ÿค– with @FalkTauber, who designed a biomimetic pumping system @livMatS_UniFR, covered by @UniFreiburg. We propose to use it for artificial organs for superheroes like #Vision. Yes really. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ pr.uni-freiburg.de/pm-en/onlโ€ฆ
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