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Scientists Sneak Up on Invisibility Cloak

Material shields object from view in all directions

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 19, 2010 8:12 AM CDT

(Newser) – German scientists say they have successfully used a new material to render an object invisible in three dimensions for the first time. Previous efforts at so-called invisibility cloaks could only hide objects from light coming in one direction. The material changes the behavior of light...   Read full story »

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