They must be reverse engineering a crashed Romulan spaceship. ;-)
Harry Terry Blanton wrote: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6064620.stm > > Experts create invisibility cloak > By Paul Rincon > Science reporter, BBC News > > A US-British team of scientists has successfully tested a cloak of > invisibility in the laboratory. > > The device mostly hid a small copper cylinder from microwaves in tests > at Duke University, North Carolina. > > It works by deflecting the microwaves around the object and restoring > them on the other side, as if they had passed through empty space. > > <more> >

