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Harnessing disorder: Metamaterials researchers achieve static mechanical cloaking and camouflage

A new collaborative study between IMDEA Materials Institute, China's Northwestern Polytechnical University, the Chinese ...

Real-life ‘invisibility cloak’ one step closer — scientists unveil cutting-edge camouflage material

Harry Potter’s iconic “Invisibility Cloak” could perhaps be within our sight. Chinese scientists have devised a camouflage ...
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Cloaking Sleight of Hand Could Make Troops Out of Sight

The phenom known as wizard Harry Potter may be coming to the end of its book and movie run, but one special effect from the series could become reality in a future theater of war. "Cloak of ...
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Cloaking device may make cell phone static vanish

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new light-bending material has brought scientists one step closer to creating a cloaking device that could hide objects from sight. Beyond possible military applications, it also ...