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Modern Marvels. Super Human
Title
Modern Marvels. Super Human [electronic resource (video)] / A&E Television Networks, LLC.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2008.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2011.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Do normal humans actually possess the ability to have super powers? Modern Marvels explores how science and technological advances can turn mere men into supermen! An exoskeleton can help a man lift hundreds of pounds, while artificial muscles developed at the University of Texas are 400 times stronger than a human's.
Variant and related titles
Super Human
Films on demand.
Modern marvels (Television program)
Other formats
Originally produced: A&E Television Networks, LLC, 2008.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
10 & up.
Contents
High Tech Muscle Suit (3:00)
Super Human Strength Technology (3:06)
Mr. Cyborg (3:37)
Rat Brain Robot (3:16)
Turning Falling into Flying (2:58)
Wing Suit Designs (3:20)
Base Jumping in Wing Suits (3:13)
High Tech Swimsuit (2:02)
Super Swim Fin (2:58)
Super Swimmer Technology (2:18)
Velocity Motion Stilts (4:41)
Artificial Muscle (2:03)
Carbon Nano Tubes (2:52)
Regenerative Medicine (3:14)
Credits: Modern Marvels: Super Human (0:29)
Videorecording number
42909 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
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