With the upcoming release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, I started thinking about an idea. How far away are we from being able to engineer Spider-Man?

Sure we can escape into sci-fi territory very fast, but what technology or research is being done that could plausibly get us to a Spider-Man-like ability set. In this Feeding Frenzy, we take stock of research being to bring the powers of Spider-Man to our world.

To read or for link mentioned head to the website https://feedingcuriosity.net/feeding-frenzies-2021/engineering-spider-powers

Show notes:

00:00 Intro

00:37 Super Strength

01:29 Webbing

02:30 Wall Crawling

03:44 Spider Sense

05:06 Genetic Editing

06:25 The Take Away

07:25 Closing

For more content checkout:

Podcast - https://feedingcuriosity.net/podcast

Blogs - https://feedingcuriosity.net/blog

Blueprints - https://feedingcuriosity.net/blueprints