Real-Life 'Invisibility Cloak' Explained | WIRED

Videos of a new product being called an invisibility cloak recently surfaced online. WIRED's Louise Matsakis spoke with its inventor and a physicist who studies optics to find out how it works and whether cloaking and invisibility are truly feasible.

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Real-Life 'Invisibility Cloak' Explained | WIRED

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