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The Science Behind Batman's Uniform
By Luciano Vecchio and Agnieszka Biskup
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Batman depends on his Batsuit to protect him. But are the high-tech features in his body armor real? The answer may surprise you. Look inside to explore how the Batsuit's features are rooted in real-world science and engineering.
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