He wanted to endow a professorship to honor S. S. Chern. The Brotherhood tried to develop an elixir that would endow them with superhuman powers. Unfortunately, the trustees interpreted the offer as a proposal to fully endow the project. Because of the donation, the school was able to endow 16 scholarships in Cosby's name. Some totems are believed to endow powers. Some allow the satellites to shoot, others endow them with an electric shield. A wheelbase helps endow the i20 with a generous passenger cabin. In his will, Washington left shares in the Potomac Company to endow the university. She is said to endow her worshippers with beauty. Genes may also endow individuals with certain types of transmission bias (described below). Weapon X used Logan's DNA in order to endow its agents with healing powers. The mild Mediterranean climate and plentiful winter rainfall endow the island with dense vegetation.