Who says comic books rot your brain?

Jim Kakalios, a physics professor from the University of Minnesota uses examples from comic books to keep his students interested in their lessons. Here’s what a sampling of what a pop quiz might read like.

When the Green Goblin kidnapped Spiderman’s girlfriend, Gwen Stacey, and pushed her from the George Washington Bridge to her death, the debate raged in comic book circles for years: Was it the fall that killed her or Spidey’s attempt to save her by catching her in webbing mid-fall, causing her neck to snap?

Ah, if only I had a teacher like that back in college. Click here to read the entire article.