Invisible Clothes?
Any of you saw the movie 'Predator'? Remember the alien that had the cool invisible suit? Well looks like we will have this for ourselves soon.
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NASA excited by 'invisible' coat Kazutoshi Obana's gray, hooded coat doesn't just keep him dry in a downpour. It can also make him seem invisible. The coat is designed using microscopic reflectors that act like a movie screen. They can even reflect images when the material is wrinkled. See here: https://www.cnn.com/ |
Very interesting! The link you have gives a "not found" error, but I did find this one:
Invisible clothes
"The technology could prove useful for various professions. Surgeons could use it to see through their own fingers and surgical tools during operations. Another use could be in aviation where pilots could make cockpit floors transparent. "
Roz
Edited: FarSeer on 16th Dec, 2003 - 2:22pm
I have found little to nothing new about this technology but I would have serious concerns about it being easily obtained. This would be a thief's dream as he could pass in front of a video camera without fear of being seen sneaking around. This has also been described as the technology that can bend light.
For every new thing comes new responsibility. Some people will use it for good and some will use it for bad. I believe it has a lot of potential but then again so does a lot of things but end up scraped later. A good example is a lot of the things on american inventor.