In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, Rowan Hooper reveals how ...

Credit invisibility disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic Americans, immigrants, and younger people. You can become credit visible by taking out a credit-builder loan or secured credit card.

Underneath the rubbery skin of a squid, you’ll find a community of cells and muscles that work together to create the color and texture changes these animals are known for. This buzzing cellular ...

An "invisibility cloak" that's able to hide items thousands of times larger than before now exists, scientists say. Light is often bent in nature. For instance, mirages form when desert sands heat ...

Researchers have created what some are dubbing the real-world equivalent of Harry Potter's invisibility cloak, which measures in at just 0.15mm thin, a far cry from the bulky invisibility devices ...

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First came the formulation of an invisibility cloak that could bend light around an object. Then, this spring, German scientists took that idea and made it three-dimensional. Is the invisibility cloak ...

Thermal invisibility cloak in first demonstration 11 May 2013 A flat region about 5cm wide at the "cloak's" centre was invisible to heat's passage ...