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Scientists devise invisibility cloak for sound

Posted in Tech/Sci News by Alex on February 15th, 2008

Scientists have come up with a way to create a material that can cloak an object and allow sound waves to pass seamlessly around it. The work comes after recent research on “invisibility cloaks,” which can be made from synthetic materials, called metamaterials, that can make beams of light flow around an object making it seem invisible. Read more »

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