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Superhero Science

Ever wondered if superpowers could be real? Join The ARC's Agents of Awesome for Superhero Science to explore the amazing science behind superhuman abilities!

Superhero Science

About Superhero Science

21st September 2025
11am - Midday
Mazumdar Shaw Advanced Research Centre
11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow West End G11 6EW
Free but booking required
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Perfect for ages 10 and up, this interactive event delves into the fascinating world of physics, chemistry, and biology that explain how super-strength, invisibility, and even mind reading might come to life. Watch as our expert scientists reveal the secrets behind these incredible powers. Get involved as part of the mission and discover how you, too, can unleash your inner hero.

Recommended for age 10+

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