World’s smallest QR code inspired by insect ‘invisibility cloak’ adds new layer of digital encryption
Soccer-ball-like particles found in some unique insects have inspired cutting-edge nanotechnology.
Tag: Invisibility
Scientists engineer squid-like transparent human cells
Sorry -- no invisible humans any time soon, but the applications can be intriguing.
These people felt what it’s like to be invisible, and the implications could be massive for psychotherapy
What would you if you had the power of invisibility? It's possible in virtual reality. The sensations are as real ...
Scientists make everyday objects invisible from multiple angles
Inching along the path towards the perfect invisibility cloak.
Radar-suppression meta-skin could be the first step towards an invisibility cloak
Iowa State University engineers have created a flexible, tunable "meta-skin," a material that uses rows of liquid-metal devices to cloak ...
How some fish use polarized light to make themselves invisible to predators
You'd think there's not much a little fish can do to hide from predators in open waters. But when rocks, ...
3D acoustic cloaking device makes objects undetectable with sound
Using relatively simple perforated sheets of plastic and an extensive amount computation, Duke University researchers have created the world's first ...
Thermal cloaking renders heat invisible
Cloaking has turned into a subject of great interest for scientists in the past decade, most likely because of its ...
Invisible Mercedes ad creatively promotes green technology
Worldwide, motor vehicles currently emit well over 900 million metric tons of CO2 each year, amounting to more than 15 percent of ...
Scientists cloak 3D object in microwave spectrum
The much dreamed off invisibility cloak is just a few tiny steps away, after remarkable research in the field, many ...
‘Time Cloaking’ remarkable experiment hides event in time
Cloaking used to be one of my favorite SciFi themes. James Bond supercars that would show up or disappear instantly ...
Scientists devise invisibility cloak [VIDEO]
You've seen James Bond's vanishing Aston Martin or Frodo's Elven cloak, and probably always wished for your own means of ...
Invisibility: another sci-fi dream come true?
Photo by Firentzesca Recently, attempts to make "cloaking technology" possible have reached a great level, with major break throws. Among ...