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Http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/harry-potter-invisibility-cloak-effect-created-real-texas/story?id=14674417
Harry Potter's Invisibility Cloak: Mirage Effect Created in Lab
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If you had an....
If I had an invisibility cloak I would be on the field making stars out it.
If you had an invisibility cloak khakis you can get at target..
I guess I'll have to do it.
I expected better of you.
Come on D.
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Http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 202502.htm
ScienceDaily (Aug. 8, 2011) — An undergraduate student has overcome a major hurdle in the development of invisibility cloaks by adding an optical device into their design that not only remains invisible...
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invisibility
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3YO4TTpYg7g http://www.youtube.com.
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Researchers from the University of Dallas in Texas have hijacked one of natures most intriguing phenomena the mirage to make an invisibility cloak. It can hide objects from view, works best underwater and even has a near-instant on/off switch.
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Or even better they could give the hosts of the One Show a cloak, that way we.
I would do with an invisibility cloak! Maybe I could finally wander around the Hogwarts halls at night be Dr Where then.
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This one leads to some interesting speculations:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/...f_invisibility
One of the things I find interesting is the idea of "cloaking" in connection with seismic waves.... I'd like to hear more about that application, and...
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By comparison, an invisibility cloak that is much smaller ....
And as one reads the story, it turns out in a machine that is much smaller and better outfitted for the job .
Another article comes out about an invisibility cloak.
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'Invisibility cloak' breakthrough
Can't wait!! - Ladies showers here we come
'Cloaking' a 3-D object from all angles demonstrated
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I'll be happy with partial invisibility like the Predator.
What is the question?
The invention of an invisibility cloak would lead to what rise in annual sexI hope they continue the research.
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'Invisibility' cloak could dampen blow from earthquakes Researchers say giant rubber cylinders coated with special wave-scattering materials could act as a "seismic waveguide" and dissipate the punch from earthquakes.
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Who doesn't love it when fantasy and science fiction tropes become a reality? Well, guess what, the invisibility cloak isn't just for Harry Potter and Star Trek anymore. Previous attempts at such a technology have relied on covering an object with a "...
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Going back to invisbtiery cloak probably very James Bond here.
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'Invisibility cloak' breakthrough
Researchers have "cloaked" a three-dimensional object, making it invisible from all angles, for the first time.
However, the demonstration works only for waves in the microwave region of the electromagnetic spectrum....
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A light cloak and a time cloak ..It is waaaay to early and I haven't had nearly enough coffee to try and start imagining/showthrea...sibility+cloak Cool....
Romulans watch out http://www.washingtonpost.com/nation...waP_story.html
So...
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Tanks test infra-red invisibility cloak
Tanks could soon get night time invisibility thanks to a cloaking device that masks their infra-red signature.
Developed by BAE Systems, the Adaptiv technology allows vehicles to mimic the temperature of their surroundings...
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Ok bai Except its completely impracticable....
Just don't use my tax dollars for it.
That is pretty cool.
I wonder how much it costs?
Beware of he who would deny you access to information, for in his heart he dreams himself your master .
That's really interesting.
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This one leads to some interesting speculations:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/...f_invisibility
One of the things I find interesting is the idea of "cloaking" in connection with seismic waves.... I'd like to hear more about that application, and...
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Yes, it's not always convenient in todays society to rely solely on the naked eye to see things, and this could definitely cause some major problems.... .
Terrible.
Imagine soldiers and snipers of the future...
The military will use it to slaughter people.
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