If superpowers were real: Body mass - Joy Lin
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What if manipulating body mass wasn't just the stuff of epic comic book stories? Is it scientifically possible to manipulate your body mass? In this series, Joy Lin tackles six superpowers and reveals just how scientifically realistic they can be to us mere mortals.
If a baker is putting an even layer of frosting on the surface of all the cakes, would a smaller cake or a bigger cake have the higher frosting to cake ratio? Please use the Square-Cube Law to justify your answer.
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Meet The Creators
- Director Cognitive Media
- Artist Cognitive Media, David Vignolli
- Educator Joy Lin
- Narrator James Arnold Taylor
