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New 3D thermal cloak hides objects from infrared cameras

Original: New 3D thermal invisibility cloak makes objects disappear from infrared cameras

Researchers have developed a 3D thermal invisibility cloak that makes objects effectively invisible to infrared cameras by manipulating heat signatures. Unlike earlier flat or single-direction thermal cloaks, the new design works in three dimensions, concealing an object's thermal footprint from detection. The technology could have applications in thermal camouflage, military stealth, and controlling heat flow in electronics, though practical deployment remains distant.

Why now: Thermal cloaking is a striking advance with obvious defense and stealth implications, drawing attention on tech and science forums.

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