Science Says Super-You!

September 5th 2007 -

With the caveat that it’ll be years and years until anyone gets their hands on this stuff commercially - after all, where are our jet packs? - here’s a neato fluffy piece from BBC.com on science’s contributions to giving you superpowers.

Italian scientists have worked out how the natural technology used by real spiders could allow a person to crawl up the side of a skyscraper or hang upside down from a roof.

Has science finally caught up with comic book, and what other superhero characteristics could humans soon have?

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