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Superhumans vs Superheroes #cheltscifest

Superhumans vs Superheroes #cheltscifest


June 11, 2016
by Andy Miah

This week, I was in Cheltenham for another amazing science festival. It was a fantastic chance to share a stage again with Emeritus Professor Kevin Warwick, whose company I have enjoyed many times. I also met the fantastic Mark Miodownik. Together, we unravelled the world of superheroes and explored how closer we have come to making them a reality. I talked about the promise and peril of technology, the number of ways in which we are already superhuman, and how the idea of what it is to be a superhero has changed over time. Here's what I did.

 

Posted in Human Enhancement, Speaking, Science Communication
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tagged with posthuman, public engagement with science
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