The Predator franchise has spawned five movies — including the upcoming prequel film, Prey — and two crossover flicks pitting the titular predator against alien xenomorphs, not to mention countless ...

Key Point: Some things are better left as science fiction. Cloaking devices are a staple of science fiction. But while a Klingon Bird-of-Prey materializing out of thin air makes for fun special ...

Fans of The Finals are calling for changes to the Light Build's cloaking skill, which many feel is too powerful with limited counters. One player posted a short video showing them getting shot by ...

Key Point: Today, research into active-camouflage and visual or infrared-cloaking technology continues apace, periodically resulting in press releases on infrared-cloaked tanks and invisible drones.

From cloaking devices that conceal spaceships, to Harry Potter’s hand-me-down disappearing blanket, or even the One Ring and its power to conceal its wearer, invisibility is a staple in science ...

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New Chinese research claims a breakthrough “metasurface” coating that can survive 1,800°F and sharply cut radar returns, ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new light-bending material has brought scientists one step closer to creating a cloaking device that could hide objects from sight. Beyond possible military applications, it also ...

Controlling the spread of sound and how it bounces off objects is not easy. But by using a few perforated sheets of plastic and a complex algorithm, researchers at Duke University have developed the ...

Invisibility cloaks are making a splash. Or rather, preventing splashes, perhaps. Although the science fiction idea of an invisibility cloak is a Harry Potter–style device that makes objects invisible ...

Human scientists are still trying to figure out how to turn cloaking devices into a reality, but the pint-sized Hawaiian bobtail squid long ago learned how to channel its inner Klingon. See its ...