Invented and manufactured in Czechia, a special cloak that can make soldiers invisible to enemy drones is being used ...

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During a visit to, John Pendry said that scientists lack the specific materials they need to design a way to routinely make things ‘disappear.’ ...

At present, U.S. troops use high-tech camouflage equipment called "Vatec" that allows the wearer to hide from infra-red and ...

Students at the University of Rochester have developed a clever optical system which allows for limited invisibility thanks to a bit of optic sorcery physics. Almost all invisibility technologies ...

An invisibility cloak may seem like science fiction, but despite that, many scientists and engineers have put much time into developing the concept, pushing it closer to reality. A device which ...

We envision a world in which the sort of invisibility cloaks, the kind that appear in Harry Potter books and movies, could soon be reality. We’d be able to disappear just like that. A number of ...

Sir John Pendry’s lecture showed how engineered materials make sci-fi real, from invisibility cloaks to microscopes revealing the nanoscopic world.

Sahana is a science journalist and an intern at The Scientist, with a background in neuroscience and microbiology. She has previously written for Live Science, Massive Science, and eLife. View Full ...

I squint my eyes and bring into focus the blurred outlines of a 63? Or is it an 83? It's a significant difference in 100-ball cricket. A great view of the pitch and scoreboard, my excitement is ...