Marvel's Antman can shrink down to the size of an ant but still pack the punch of Mike Tyson. The McDiarmid Institute's Dr Mike Price discusses the difficulties of making this a reality.

Antman was one of the original Avengers. A special suit enables him to shrink to the size of an ant, but also communicate and command armies the wee insects. MacDiarmid Institute guest and Rutherford Discovery Fellow at Victoria University of Wellington, Dr Mike Price talks to Bryan Crump about the practicalities of such a suit.

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