Science Closer to An Invisibility Cloak

The Guardian, June 2013

SUMMARY:
Move over, Harry Potter. Scientists in China have been developing a rudimentary "invisibility cloak," a small but important step in creating such technology. It works by using thin panels of glass that make objects seemingly invisible by bending light around them. At present it only works at certain angles, but the exploration of controlling light is the beginning of a new way to explore manufacturing invisibility.

ARTICLE: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/jun/10/insibility-cloak-animals

 
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