Tag: invisibility cloak
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Scientists closer to developing invisibility cloak
Wired: Scientists closer to developing invisibility cloak WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible. Researchers have demonstrated for the first time they were able to cloak three-dimensional objects using artificially engineered materials that redirect light around the objects. Previously, they only have…
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Most Important Science Stories of 2006
Scientific American: Most Important Science Stories of 2006 Humans controlled computers with the power of thought, built an invisibility cloak, cracked the mystery of a 3,000-year-old computer, discovered a new element, unearthed a missing link and kicked Pluto out of the planet club–and those are just the highlights.