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The Science of Heroes : The Real-Life Possibilities Behind the Hit TV Show by Yvonne Carts-Powell is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Science of Heroes : The Real-Life Possibilities Behind the Hit TV Show about?
<p><b>A fun, fact-filled examination of the science (or lack thereof) behind the hit television series <i>Heroes</i>.</b></p> <p>Ordinary people with extraordinary powers populate the world of the hit television show <i>Heroes</i>, where characters exhibit such abilities as flight, telepathy, tissue regeneration, prognostication, invisibility, and teleportation through space and time.</p> <p><i>The Science of Heroes</i> explores these superpowers and many more through real-world research into the potential of human physical and mental capabilities. Citing the work of renowned scientists and engineers, Yvonne Carts-Powell reveals that even the least likely of powers has been studied-and in some cases, even developed. From the wonders found in nature and cutting-edge technological achievements to the latest discoveries in genetics and mutations, humanity might just possess the knowledge to achieve the extraordinary.</p>
Who reads The Science of Heroes : The Real-Life Possibilities Behind the Hit TV Show?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Yvonne Carts-Powell
- Publisher
- New York: Berkley Boulevard Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781440638091
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, Psychology, Philosophy
- Rating
- 3.42 / 5 (19 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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