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With the team defeated, he helped round up the group for imprisonment.īanner was later seen at SHIELD's New York Lab and Secure facility, where he ran tests on pulsar emissions. Hulk was used by Iron Man to knock out Titania, simply by hitting her into him. During the fight, he battled Absorbing Man, though was held off due to the villain absorbing the Odinforce. When one of SHIELD's facilities were attacked by the Lethal Legion, Hulk was among the Avengers to respond to the attack. With Monica's help, Bruce was able to improve his investigations of the Hulk, though he intended simply to get rid of "the other guy" rather than control it. This eventually resulted in them beginning a romantic relationship. During this time, Banner asked Monica out for coffee, only for her to up the stakes by asking him to dinner. Hoping to improve their resources to investigate a recently discovered substance, he helped them convince the two companies to fund their experiments. He was also able to gain control of the "big guy", leading to his use on missions.ĭue to his association with SHIELD and Stark Industries, Banner was contacted by Rappaccini, who was now a member of a small scientific organization called Advanced Idea Mechanics (AIM). Through the team's allies in SHIELD, Banner was able to gain access to resources that allowed him to further investigate Hulk and what caused his transformations. As a member, he worked alongside Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Ant-Man, Thor, and Captain Marvel. Hoping to get rid of his alter ego, he worked to investigate Hulk about what triggered him and whether he could do so.Īt some point, Banner joined a team called the Avengers, though it is unclear whether it was for use of the Hulk or as a consultant for them. Banner saw the Hulk as a curse and would transform even in the most normal of situations, such as airplane flights, and sometimes would not be able to determine which was in charge.
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Under high amounts of physical or mental stress, he would turn into a giant green humanoid being with enhanced strength, durability and a separate but more aggressive personality, which many dubbed "the Hulk". Several months later, Banner was transformed into a human mutate during an experiment with gamma radiation. Afterwards, he received a doctorate specializing in Gamma Radiation. During his time there, he became acquainted with fellow student, Monica Rappaccini, who he regarded as one of the greatest minds he'd ever met.
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Not much is known about Bruce Banner's past, though he went to "grad school" in New Mexico.