It could be used to create cloaks to protect buildings and structures University of Manchester mathematicians have developed the theory for a Harry Potter style ‘cloaking’... Read more
The silicon surface around it showed up as nothing but a uniform field of black Although Klingon-style disappearing spaceships may not be in our neighborhood any time soon, the techno... Read more
You have no doubt seen mirages on the distant surfaces of hot highways before, looking like pools of water shimmering on the asphalt. Such illusions are caused by hot air above the road, whi... Read more
ADAPTIV can also be used on ships, aircraft and fixed installations Infrared imaging is used for a range of military applications – such as target acquisition, night vision, homing and... Read more
The new method someday might shield submarines from sonar, planes from radar, buildings from earthquakes, and oil rigs and coastal structures from tsunamis. Read more