This bi-monthly podcast features Heavy Metal CEO, Matthew Medney; aerospace engineer John Connelly; and President of the Columbia Space Center, Benjamin Dickow.

What makes a supersoldier? Matt, John, and Ben discuss the genomic and metabolic calculus that would go into making a human super-strong or super-abled. In particular, they weigh in on the realistic costs of altering the human genome. From Roy Batty to Bucky Barnes to Khan, we're sure your favorite tortured superhuman hunk is featured here.

Matthew Medney & John Connelly’s hard science fiction novel “Beyond Kuiper: The Galactic Star Alliance is an Amazon #1 Best Seller in the “Hard Science Fiction Novels” Grab your copy today! https://linktr.ee/beyondkuiper

This episode is brought to you by Superman & Lois, weekly on the CW.

And it's also brought to you by Aethon Books: http://AethonBooks.com. Aethon Books is committed to publishing the next generation of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Aethon exists to not only deliver standalone genre fiction, but complete series, promising never to leave you waiting for a conclusion like some of those other guys. Having teamed up with talent like Lou Diamond Phillips, Nathan Fillion, and numerous bestselling authors, Aethon guarantees there’s something for everyone. 

Hosts: Matthew Medney, CEO of Heavy Metal Magazine, John Connelly, Aerospace Engineer, Benjamin Dickow, President Of The Columbia Space Center.

Executive Producers: Matthew Medney, John Connelly, Benjamin Dickow, David Erwin, Tommy Coriale, Patrick Smith

Technical Producer: Mike Sgalambro

Putting The Science In Science Fiction is a Heavy Metal Entertainment & DIGA Studios Production.

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