If superpowers were real: Super speed - Joy Lin

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/if-superpowers-were-real-super-speed-joy-linWhat if super speed wasn't just the stuff of epic comic book stories? Is it scientifically possible to be super speedy? In this series, Joy Lin tackles six superpowers and reveals just how scientifically realistic they can be to us mere mortals. Lesson by Joy Lin, animation by Cognitive Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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