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    Norton Scientific Journal : Making things invisible now possible Researchers from University of Texas in Austin have reportedly made a cloaking chamber that can make something vanish in thin air. The study was published this month in theNorton Scientific Journal New Journal of Physics after more than 5 years of constant experimentation. A cylindrical tube created from insulating material with strips of copper made objects within it invisible to microwaves. Things reflect electromagnetic waves and light even when they are just lying around. That is how radar detectors and devices become alert of the presence of ships and airplanes -- in the same way that we can see them with our eyes. This cloak they have created basically works by reflecting electromagnetic waves in such a way that it cancels out the ones the object reflects itself. Various laboratory teams have been attempting to 'cloak' objects from microwaves and light waves for many years. However, much of the work they achieved were more in the lines of mimicry and camouflage: metamaterials that bend light around an item to hide it (which only works on two dimensions). Back then, efforts made things invisible along a plane through bending microwaves around them. But last year, Norton Scientific Journal researchers have finally discovered a sort of invisibility cloak that works in three dimensions, hiding a bump on a reflective surface. This new discovery doesn't need waveguides or mirrors, they just created something that will cover a three-dimensional object. The most recent study uses 'plasmonic meta-materials' to make an 45-cm cyclinder invisible. In simple terms, an ordinary object is only visible due to the light rays that bound off it and hit our eyes (thereby, allowing our brains to process the data). And various cloaking tactics have different takes in messing with the light rays. Researchers found out that the cloak can make objects invisible to microwaves in all angles -- which means that wherever
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    Norton Scientific Scam | Friendfeed - Zimbio Fwd: Norton Scientific Scam | Tumblr In this piece Roger Bate, Donald Roberts and Richard Tren accuse the UN of "Scientific Fraud against DDT". Their Accusation is based on an Opinion paper byRoberts and Tren published in Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine. So let's look at their paper and see where the "Scientific Fraud" is. Norton Scientific Inc. (NSI) is a biotech company. The technology base and know-how involves the use of guided wave laser optics, microfluidics and robust data analysis software for the development of novel, low-cost, easy-to-use analytical separations systems for use in a variety of markets, including biopharmaceuticals, wound healing, food & beverage, bio-materials and environmental monitoring.
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    http://business.wikinut.com/Norton-Scientific-Research/1lngc14s/ Their Accusation is based on an Opinion paper byRoberts and Tren published in Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine. Norton Scientific Scam | Friendfeed - Zimbio Fwd: Norton Scientific Scam | Tumblr In this piece Roger Bate, Donald Roberts and Richard Tren accuse the UN of "Scientific Fraud against DDT". Their Accusation is based on an Opinion paper byRoberts and Tren published in Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine. So let's look at their paper and see where the "Scientific Fraud" is. Their Accusation is based on an Opinion paper byRoberts and Tren published in Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine. Norton Scientific Scam | Friendfeed - Zimbio Fwd: Norton Scientific Scam | Tumblr In this piece Roger Bate, Donald Roberts and Richard Tren accuse the UN of "Scientific Fraud against DDT". Their Accusation is based on an Opinion paper byRoberts and Tren published in Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine. So let's look at their paper and see where the "Scientific Fraud" is. Norton Scientific Inc. (NSI) is a biotech company. The technology base and know-how involves the use of guided wave laser optics, microfluidics and robust data analysis software for the development of novel, low-cost, easy-to-use analytical separations systems for use in a variety of markets, including biopharmaceuticals, wound healing, food & beverage, bio-materials and environmental monitoring.
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    Norton Scientific Journal …a comprehensive collection of resource materials Norton Scientific Journal : Earth's twin located 22 light years away A planet similar to Earth in its ability to sustain water was discovered by astronomers in a nearby Norton Scientific Journal star system. This Earth-twin is located in the habitable area of its host star - a narrow region where temperatures are just right for liquid water to exist on a planet's surface. Astronomers were astonished to find a planet that is around a star orbiting in just the right distance - not too far where it would freeze, nor too close where it would dry up..... Norton Scientific Journal : Making things invisible now possible Researchers from University of Texas in Austin have reportedly made a cloaking chamber that can make something vanish in thin air. The study was published this month in the Norton Scientific Journal New Journal of Physics after more than 5 years of constant experimentation. A cylindrical tube created from insulating material with strips of copper made objects within it invisible to microwaves.....
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    WELCOME TO NORTON SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL Get your daily dose of science stories and announcements - for free! Norton Scientific Journal has everything covered in the field of science. Norton Scientific Journal is organized specifically to help you find what you want. Fast. So browse in our numerous topic sections where you're surely find what you need. Terms and Conditions Access to and use of this Blog ("Norton Scientific Journal") is subject to the Terms and Conditions set forth herein. Any use of this Blog shall constitute acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Copyright Ownership and Permitted Use. Materials from Norton Scientific Journal may be viewed, reproduced, or stored for private, noncommercial purposes only. Website Integrity. Interfering with the operation of Norton Scientific Journal or circumventing the Blog's security system is strictly prohibited. Modifications of Terms and Conditions. Norton Scientific Journal reserves the right to modify this Terms and Conditions at any time. Any such modification will be posted on this Blog, and the continued use of Norton Scientific Journal after any such posting shall constitute acceptance of the Terms and Conditions as modified. Website Modifications and Availability. Norton Scientific Journal will make reasonable efforts to keep this Blog available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. However, owing to technical failures, routine maintenance, or other unforeseen circumstances, availability may be limited, and Norton Scientific Journal will not be responsible for the nonavailability of the Blog. Norton Scientific Journal reserves the right to modify, suspend, discontinue, or restrict access to, all or any part of the Blog at any time. Endorsements. Descriptions of, references to, or links to other products, publications, or services does not imply endorsement of any kind unless expressly stated by Norton Scientific Journal. Privacy. Registration data and other information about you and you
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    Every minute another person in New Zealand becomes a victim of cybercrime according to a new report which claims there are 556 million victims worldwide every year after the two NRI jailed for a major cyber fraud case revealed in this news blog. The report released by anti-virus company Norton researched 24 countries, including New Zealand, to find out how many people fell victim to crime on the internet as well as the price tag of consumer cybercrime for each country. see more: http://nortonscientificjournal.com/
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    Norton Scientific Journal : Making things invisible now possible Researchers from University of Texas in Austin have reportedly made a cloaking chamber that can make something vanish in thin air. The study was published this month in the Norton Scientific Journal New Journal of Physics after more than 5 years of constant experimentation. A cylindrical tube created from insulating material with strips of copper made objects within it invisible to microwaves. Things reflect electromagnetic waves and light even when they are just lying around. That is how radar detectors and devices become alert of the presence of ships and airplanes -- in the same way that we can see them with our eyes. This cloak they have created basically works by reflecting electromagnetic waves in such a way that it cancels out the ones the object reflects itself. Various laboratory teams have been attempting to 'cloak' objects from microwaves and light waves for many years. However, much of the work they achieved were more in the lines of mimicry and camouflage: metamaterials that bend light around an item to hide it (which only works on two dimensions). Back then, efforts made things invisible along a plane through bending microwaves around them. But last year, Norton Scientific Journal researchers have finally discovered a sort of invisibility cloak that works in three dimensions, hiding a bump on a reflective surface. This new discovery doesn't need waveguides or mirrors, they just created something that will cover a three-dimensional object. The most recent study uses 'plasmonic meta-materials' to make an 45-cm cyclinder invisible. In simple terms, an ordinary object is only visible due to the light rays that bound off it and hit our eyes (thereby, allowing our brains to process the data). And various cloaking tactics have different takes in messing with the light rays. Researchers found out that the cloak can make objects invisible to microwaves in all angles -- which means tha
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    Norton Scientifc Journal System Tool 2011 || Norton Scientific Scam http://www.removevirus.org/system-tool-2011 This System Tool 2011 removal guide includes 2 System Tool 2011 Videos and a Manual Guide. Jacob is the Creator of this guide and the person donating his time and efforts to create the videos for this guide as well as any updates. He is also helping to respond to comments for the System Tool 2011 guide. You can show your support by clicking the FaceBook Like button and by mentioning the RemoveVirus.org website to others. All purchases of software linked on this site also help support the RV website. Updated: 3-6-2011: Latest instruction set added for newer traces. Updated: 1-09-2011: New Security Tool 2011 file paths. Description: System Tool 2011 AKA System Tool is a clone of Security Tool. This false security client is nothing more than a scam setup to steal peoples money. How Did I get infected with System Tool 2011? Computers get infected with System Tool 2011 from what is known as a Drive By Download and from installing a program that that thought was something else like a video update. A drive by download is when a malicious website or website that has been hacked, injects code onto that web page and when a user visits the page he/she is prompted to run or install a program. In some cases these programs may auto install. Most paid clients out there like Spyware Doctor with Antivirus are able to block these types of infections. If your antivirus software did not block this install you should consider making a switch. It's obvious whatever you have is not protecting you. What is System Tool 2011 Doing to My Computer Right Now? The scan results found by this bogus security client are all fake. The warning messages shown are also fake. Normally System Tool 2011 hijacks the users desktop on XP systems. It will also block security clients from running and installing as well as all other executables except firefox.exe and iexplorer.
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    Norton Scientific Journal : Earth's twin located 22 light years away A planet similar to Earth in its ability to sustain water was discovered by astronomers in a nearby Norton Scientific Journal star system. This Earth-twin is located in the habitable area of its host star -- a narrow region where temperatures are just right for liquid water to exist on a planet's surface. Astronomers were astonished to find a planet that is around a star orbiting in just the right distance -- not too far where it would freeze, nor too close where it would dry up. One of the scientists remarked that the planet, named GJ 667Cc might be the best candidate to support life like here on Earth. According to estimates from the researchers, its size is at least 4 and a half times as big as the Earth. Moreover, it takes 28 days for it to orbit around its host star. Adding to its advantages is its proximity to Earth -- only 22 lightyears away, in the Scorpion constellation. They practically call it a next-door neighbor, considering that there are just 100 stars closer to Earth than the GJ 667Cc. What makes it interesting is that, the host star (GJ 667C) is part of the triple-star system. It is basically a Norton Scientific Journal dwarf star that's roughly one-third of our sun's mass. The actual discovery of GJ 667Cc is a surprise for the astronomers for the whole star system has a chemical makeup different from the sun. Their system contains significantly lower heavy elements like silicon, carbon and iron. Past calculations tell them they should not have discovered something that fast, unless there is actually many of them there. Scientists feel it's too easy a find and it happened pretty quick. A more detailed report of the study is set to be printed in the Astophysical Journal Letters. Another possible candidate that orbits GJ 667C was spotted in 2010 but the finding was not publicized. It is named GJ 667Cb which orbits closer to the host star and takes 7.2 days to go around it. Howeve
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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invisible_Man Invisible Man is a novel written by Ralph Ellison, and the only one that he published during his lifetime (his other novels were published posthumously). It won him the National Book Award in 1953. The novel addresses many of the social and intellectual issues facing African-Americans in the early twentieth century, including black nationalism, the relationship between black identity andMarxism, and the reformist racial policies of Booker T. Washington, as well as issues of individuality and personal identity. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Invisible Man nineteenth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.Time magazine included the novel in its TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005.[1] Historical background In his introduction to the 30th Anniversary Edition of Invisible Man,[2] Ellison says that he started writing the book in a barn in Waitsfield, Vermont in the summer of 1945 while on sick leave from the Merchant Marine and that the novel continued to preoccupy him in various parts of New York City. In an interview in The Paris Review 1955,[3] Ellison states that the book took five years to complete with one year off for what he termed an "ill-conceived short novel." Invisible Man was published as a whole in 1952; however, copyright dates show the initial publication date as 1947, 1948, indicating that Ellison had published a section of the book prior to full publication. That section was the famous "Battle Royal" scene, which had been shown to Cyril Connolly, the editor of Horizon magazine by Frank Taylor, one of Ellison's early supporters. Ellison states in his National Book Award acceptance speech that he considered the novel's chief significance to be its experimental attitude. Rejecting the idea of social protest-as Ellison would later put it-he did not want to write another protest novel, and also seeing the highly regarded styles of Naturalism and R
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    Norton Scientific Scam - Tumblr This is a review of Broad and Wade's Betrayers of the Truth. The author uses a subtitle which is revealing: the loyalist responds to heresy not by seeing that something might be wrong, that there may be some merit to this sort of reassessment, but by defending the ideology. Zinder has managed to misread Broad and Wade in several places. There is sufficient misrepresentation to mean that he read the book very selectively. "The authors continually confound science with scientists. And the book not only fails to enlighten us on science but doesn't even begin to provide any insight on scientific method." (p. 94) "Thirty four cases of fraud over a 2,000 year period are documented in the book, a number roughly comparable to the number of lawyers who went to jail for Watergate. Despite this small number, the authors imply that scientific fraud is common.
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    Norton Scientific Scam - Tumblr This is a review of Broad and Wade's Betrayers of the Truth. The author uses a subtitle which is revealing: the loyalist responds to heresy not by seeing that something might be wrong, that there may be some merit to this sort of reassessment, but by defending the ideology. Zinder has managed to misread Broad and Wade in several places. There is sufficient misrepresentation to mean that he read the book very selectively. "The authors continually confound science with scientists. And the book not only fails to enlighten us on science but doesn't even begin to provide any insight on scientific method." (p. 94) "Thirty four cases of fraud over a 2,000 year period are documented in the book, a number roughly comparable to the number of lawyers who went to jail for Watergate. Despite this small number, the authors imply that scientific fraud is common.
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    U.S. Senate Committee hearing on NASA budget and space program By Amanda Doyle, 12 March 2012 Neil deGrasse Tyson gives evidence to the U.S. Senate Committee March 7 2012 U.S. Senate Committee hears submissions on NASA's 2013 budget request & U.S. space program The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has been hearing submissions regarding NASA's 2013 budget request and on the priorities, plans and progress of the U.S. space program. Witnesses appearing before the Committee on March 7 included Charles F Bolden Jr, NASA's Administrator, and Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson, an astrophysicist and well known commentator on space exploration. Bolden, who flew on four space shuttle missions after a career in the Marine Corps, was appointed to lead NASA in 2009 after being nominated by President Obama. Administrator Bolden outlined the space agency's achievements in 2011 and updated the Committee on the status of current missions. His statement outlined how the requested budget of $17.7 billion for 2013 would be allocated and concluded by stating: "NASA's FY 2013 budget request of $17.7 billion represents a substantial investment in a balanced program of science, exploration, technology and aeronautics research. Despite the constrained budget environment facing the Nation, this request supports a robust space program that keeps us on a path to achieving a truly audacious set of goals. NASA is working to send humans to an asteroid and ultimately to Mars, to observe the first galaxies form, and to expand the productivity of humanity's only permanently-crewed space station. We are making air travel safer and more efficient, learning to live and work in space, and developing the critical technologies to achieve these goals. The coming year will include the first commercial cargo flights to the ISS, a nuclear powered robot the size of a small car landing on the surface of Mars, and the launch of the Nation's next land observing satellit
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    Norton Scientific | Blogspot Current Class Dates (subject to change): Scheduled as Needed based on Student Demand. Email us atonlinetrain@nortonaudits.com if you are interested in this course. Description - This is an advanced-level class that takes an in-depth examination of severe noncompliance,clinical data fabrication and falsification, scientific misconduct and fraud cases. The course focus is on developing skills for preventing fraud and misconduct and preparing clinical research professionals to better handle severe noncompliance. Class Agenda/Modules - Instructors Make a Difference Defining Clinical Research Fraud and Misconduct Evaluation of Case History R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. TM Skills Program Advanced Auditing and Monitoring Skills for Prevention Case Development
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    Norton Scientific : Blogspot Fraud Prevention | NORTON SCIENTIFIC SCAM-Detection and Prevention of Clinical Research Fraud and Misconduct A Norton : Social-bookmarking.net Current Class Dates (subject to change): Scheduled as Needed based on Student Demand. Email us atonlinetrain@nortonaudits.com if you are interested in this course. Description - This is an advanced-level class that takes an in-depth examination of severe noncompliance,clinical data fabrication and falsification, scientific misconduct and fraud cases. The course focus is on developing skills for preventing fraud and misconduct and preparing clinical research professionals to better handle severe noncompliance. Class Agenda/Modules - Instructors Make a Difference Defining Clinical Research Fraud and Misconduct Evaluation of Case History R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. TM Skills Program Advanced Auditing and Monitoring Skills for Prevention Case Development
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    http://www.eaem.co.uk/news/new-shariah-green-tech-bonds-attract-muslim-investment  Photo (cc) Post Date: 05 March 2012 A new type of financing is being developed to encourage millions of pounds worth of long-term investment in green technology, in particular from the Islamic community. Hundreds of billions of pounds worth of inves
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    http://nortonscientificreviews.com/reviews/http://www.scribd.com/doc/81685659/Norton-Scientific-Reviews-Symantec-source-code-leaked-by-hackershttp://www.jeteye.com/jetpak/19cea4ed-b9c3-407a-80e2-797add85bc02/Norton Scientific Reviews: Symantec source code leaked by hackers A group of hackers who call themselves the Lords of Dharmaraja, (and is associated with Anonymous) have published the source code of Symantec, a digital security firm know for the Norton antivirus program and pcAnywhere, raising concerns that others could exploit thesecurity holes and try to control the users computer.The release of the source code came after the 'extortion' attempt failed as Symantec did notcomply with their numerous deadlines.Negotiations through email messages between a representative of the hacker group,YamaTough, and someone from Symantec were also released online. The exchange of messages are about Symantec's offer to pay USD 50,000 for the hackers to stop disclosing thesource code and announce to the public that the whole Symantec hack was a fake, which madethem a subject of mockery for appearing to buy protection.
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    http://nortonscientificcollection-bradkepler.blogspot.com/ REESEOATHMORE - TVINX NEWS - MTH Pumps is a commercial and industrial pump manufacturer serving a wide variety of markets and industries including boiler feed, condensate return, chillers / temperature controllers, water services, refrigeration, petroleum, as well as many chemical process applications. Our standard product lines include mechanically sealed regenerative turbines for low flow, high pressure applications (1000PSI & 150GPM) as well as a line of small centrifugal's (60PSI & 100GPM). Our custom engineered products include sealless canned versions of our turbine product lines. MTH Pumps has endeavored to provide the broadest line of turbine and sealless canned pump products available in the world. We have extensive experience custom designing pumps for specific OEM needs where high reliability and cost reduction are a primary concern. In addition, all units are tested to specifications before leaving the factory. Please browse our site for more information and contact us if you don't see what you need as our custom engineered product lines change frequently.
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    Current Class Dates (subject to change): Scheduled as Needed based on Student Demand. Email us atonlinetrain@nortonaudits.com if you are interested in this course. Description - This is an advanced-level class that takes an in-depth examination of severe noncompliance,clinical data fabrication and falsification, scientific misconduct and fraud cases. The course focus is on developing skills for preventing fraud and misconduct and preparing clinical research professionals to better handle severe noncompliance. Class Agenda/Modules - Instructors Make a Difference Defining Clinical Research Fraud and Misconduct Evaluation of Case History R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. TM Skills Program Advanced Auditing and Monitoring Skills for Prevention Case Development Typical Class Attendee - Sponsor Auditors Contract Research Organization Auditors Clinical Research Associates and Monitors Institutional Review Board Internal Auditors Food and Drug Administration Investigators Independent Consultant Auditors Compliance Auditors Experience Level - Advanced; CRC, CRA or Auditor position for two years, preferably with a four year medical or science degree Class Price - $1500 (10% Southeast Regional Discount and 10% multiple persons from the same organization discounts are available)
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  • racquathinkIt's Scam Awareness Week, and David Hall has some tips to keep you safe online.Phishing is essentially an online scam, and phishers are nothing more than tech-savvy con artists.Online scams constantly evolve to reflect popular events in the news. They're successful is because a scam is not about physically attacking a computer, rather fooling the user into clicking on a poisoned link. They use spam, malicious websites, email messages and instant messages to trick people into divulging sensitive information, such as bank and credit card accounts.According to the latest Norton Cybercrime Report, more than 868,206 New Zealanders fell victim to cybercrime in 2010, suffering $288.2 million in direct financial losses.Phishers may use email to request personal information and direct recipients to respond through malicious websites.Look out for phishers using emotional language, scare tactics or urgent requests to entice recipients to respond.Phishing sites can look remarkably legitimate, because they tend to use the copyrighted images from legitimate sites.Be on the lookout for requests for confidential information via email or instant message.Remember that fraudulent messages are often not personalised and poorly written.Lastly, think about any offer, any advertisement, any email, and website before you act on any request. If it looks too good to be true, it probably is.Norton has several free and premium products that can help protect against online scams.
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    Online security company Norton is warning that a new round of scam emails are being circulated with the aim of infecting people's computers. The emails claim that a big name celebrity has died in a car crash. Other e-mails claim that a celebrity has died in a plane crash alongside all of the other passengers. Scammers know that this kind of subject line is tempting and they hope to get its recipients to click on the attachment to find out more. The virus can also infect computers through HTML code. Both the code and the attachments carry Malware. One of these viruses is the Trojan.Zbot. This virus can compromise the security of a computer and steal bank details along with other personal information. The virus can also been changed by criminals to gather whatever information it is that they require. Data from Norton shows these type of e mails are on the increase, doubling in the past few weeks. Marian Merritt, Norton Internet security advocate, said: "This is a new variation on an old trick. Scammers know what makes us tick. Like old-school con men, they're basically masters of human nature. By offering people something titillating, or shocking, they're hoping to bypass our learned defenses in order to get us to do something in the spur of the moment that we may ordinarily think twice about. These approaches work well on young people who, having grown up on a steady diet of online gossip, always want to be the first to know." Marian Merritt gave these tips for keeping your computer safe: Install spam filtering/blocking software. Antispam software separates spam from legitimate messages. Do not respond to suspicious emails. If you suspect an email is spam, delete it. Do not click on email links asking to be removed from the sender's list. Sometimes unsubscribe links don't work, and any sort of response only confirms your email address and may result in more unwanted messages. Set up a disposable email address. Have a secondary address for public u
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    Norton Scientific Journal : Making things invisible now possible Researchers from University of Texas in Austin have reportedly made a cloaking chamber that can make something vanish in thin air. The study was published this month in the Norton Scientific Journal New Journal of Physics after more than 5 years of constant experimentation. A cylindrical tube created from insulating material with strips of copper made objects within it invisible to microwaves. Things reflect electromagnetic waves and light even when they are just lying around. That is how radar detectors and devices become alert of the presence of ships and airplanes -- in the same way that we can see them with our eyes. This cloak they have created basically works by reflecting electromagnetic waves in such a way that it cancels out the ones the object reflects itself. Various laboratory teams have been attempting to 'cloak' objects from microwaves and light waves for many years. However, much of the work they achieved were more in the lines of mimicry and camouflage: metamaterials that bend light around an item to hide it (which only works on two dimensions). Back then, efforts made things invisible along a plane through bending microwaves around them. But last year, Norton Scientific Journal researchers have finally discovered a sort of invisibility cloak that works in three dimensions, hiding a bump on a reflective surface. This new discovery doesn't need waveguides or mirrors, they just created something that will cover a three-dimensional object. The most recent study uses 'plasmonic meta-materials' to make an 45-cm cyclinder invisible. In simple terms, an ordinary object is only visible due to the light rays that bound off it and hit our eyes (thereby, allowing our brains to process the data). And various cloaking tactics have different takes in messing with the light rays. Researchers found out that the cloak can make objects invisible to microwaves in all angles -- which means that whe
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