Science of the X-Men
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Science of the X-Men is a nonfiction book that explores and explains the real-world scientific principles and speculative technologies behind the powers and phenomena depicted in Marvel’s X-Men universe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonfiction book
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tie-in book ⓘ |
| about |
X-gene (fictional concept)
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biology ⓘ energy manipulation ⓘ ethics of genetic engineering ⓘ evolution ⓘ genetics ⓘ magnetism ⓘ mutation in popular culture ⓘ mutations ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ parallel universes ⓘ physics ⓘ regeneration ⓘ speculative technology ⓘ superhero fiction ⓘ superhuman abilities ⓘ telekinesis ⓘ telepathy ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
bridge gap between fiction and real science
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educate readers about scientific concepts using X-Men examples ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Marvel Comics
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X-Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Marvel’s X-Men franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explains |
limitations of human biology related to superpowers
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plausibility of comic-book technologies ⓘ real-world scientific principles behind X-Men powers ⓘ |
| genre |
nonfiction
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
comic book characters
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mutants (fictional humans) ⓘ superhero teams ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
fans of X-Men
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popular science audience ⓘ readers interested in science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel-related nonfiction publisher (unspecified) ⓘ |
| setInUniverseOf | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | science-of-fiction analysis ⓘ |
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