Hear me out: Yesterday, a group of scientists based at UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab published an article about their cloaking device in Science. It's another metamaterial-based ...

Jan. 7, 2012— -- Forget wrapping an object – say, Harry Potter – in a cloak of invisibility. How about hiding an event using time? What may be a distant dream for this year's Indianapolis Colts ...

Thought the world of modern dating couldn’t get any worse? That’s cute. A nasty new dating trend dubbed “cloaking” is taking the already well-known, cowardly trend of “ghosting” — when a romantic ...

We wish to inform you that we have disappeared your cat. And your fish. Scientists in Singapore and China have crafted a cloaking device that works in natural light, and they've recorded videos of ...

ROCHESTER N.Y. (Reuters) - Watch out Harry Potter, you are not the only wizard with an invisibility cloak. Scientists at the University of Rochester have discovered a way to hide large objects from ...

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Cloaking devices are moving farther away from science fiction like Star Trek and closer to reality. Researchers at Penn State University created an underwater ground cloak capable of redirecting sound ...

There are a lot of reasons to want to make things invisible, other than it just being incredibly cool. There are the many potential military uses of cloaking technology, of course, but it could also ...

“Cloaking” sounds sci-fi, but it’s actually a trick used today by spammers to show content moderators or search engine spiders an innocent-looking version of their site while real visitors just see ...

French researchers say special coatings can isolate objects from heat or concentrate heat, similar to how waves are diffused for cloaking. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have created two new types of materials that can bend light the wrong way, creating the first step toward an invisibility cloaking device. Sign up here. One approach ...