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    The first Ant-Man, Dr. Henry Pym, was an average biochemist before he became a crime-fighting superhero the size of an insect. His heart was set on finding a shrinking formula, a goal other scientists saw as impractical or impossible. However, the imaginative Dr. Pym prevailed, and created both a shrinking potion and a growing potion. After a traumatic accidental exposure to the shrinking potion, he poured both potions down the sink and realized the danger of their usage, vowing to “stick to practical

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    The Rebirth of Spider Man Spider Man is not just a teenager in a mask, he has been an iconic hero to many for quite some time now. Marvel finally decided to plunge into creating an African American and Latino superhero. Marvel needed a change in their very repetitive stories. Many people think that the new comic about Miles Morales is an easy way that Marvel could make money. This viewpoint, however, fails to take into consideration that this is the 21st century and the growth of racial equality

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    Marvel is one of the most well-known and highly regarded comic book publishers and entertainment companies in the world. However, despite the fact that the company has spent a considerable amount of time in the spotlight and under the scrutiny of the public eye, there are still some things that many people don't know. With that in mind, here we present our list of 10 things you probably didn't know about Marvel. Well, what are you waiting for? Check it out for yourself below! Number Ten: Hulk Wasn't

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    for the comics section. The boss did promote him and that is how he started to make the great comics we know today (“Stan Lee: The American). Stan Lee also had help creating comics from Jack Kirby in 1960’s. They created the comics Fantastic Four, Spider Man, The Incredible Hulk, and X-Men also with the help of Steve Ditko who drawed the pictures (“Stan Lee” Britannica

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    Spider-Man and Spider-Woman In comic books, certain archetypes exist; the strong-man, the detective, the magician, the hero, the anti-hero, and the villain just to name a few. Each major comic book company has their own specific twists on them. Marvel Comics, in relation to its multiverse, has a specific archetype of a spider totem. An individual imbued with the proportionate powers of a spider. Spiders within two universes have become quite popular in the history of Marvel Comics, those being

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    Q1 :The management team of Marvel Enterprises, known for its universe of superhero characters that includes Spider-Man, the Hulk, and X-Men, must reevaluate its marketing strategy. In June 2004, only six years after the company emerged from bankruptcy, Marvel has amassed a market value of more than $2 billion. Originally known as a comic book publisher, the company now also has highly profitable toy, motion picture, and consumer products licensing operations. However, doubts about Marvel 's business

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    that seem to counter his claims where creatures strive for an action that will lead to their deaths, as seen in the case of various species of spiders and bees. However, Spinoza’s claim that things strive to preserve their essence fails to fulfill his goal in explaining how and why nature works the way it does, as seen in the case with self-sacrificial spiders as well as the behavioral and biological aspects of male bees (drones). Thus, I argue that although Spinoza tries to move away from a teleological

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    This lead to a total DNA change that turned him into a huge psychotic lizard. Peter Parker who had been bit by a radio active spider was now on a search to rediscover who he really is and only at the age of sixteen. If Stan Lee's classic comic was meant to teach us anything it was meant to teach us that we have a choice. Peter Parker a low income orphan, who was bullied and weak

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    corrosive and can burn anything that it is exposed to. Spider Silk is a natural, sustainable product and is biodegradable. Silk is stronger than steel and more flexible than an elastic band. If Scientists find the production of spider silk viable it could take the place of Kevlar and make a whole list of new environmentally friendly products like plasters, stitches, bullet proof vests and skin grafts. Looking at Figure 2 and 3. Spider Silks are made up of a complex microstructures. Long strings

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    Thus this variability brings up difficulties in the purifications of such bioactive substances. Mass spectrometry allows venomics projects to study the variability in venoms in species like scorpions, cone snails, spiders and snakes. Venomic studies showed that venoms have important biological properties as they act on numerous molecular receptors and target neurons, the synapse, axons and the neuromuscular junctions thus targeting nervous system by regulating the

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