Scientists at the University of Rochester have discovered a way to hide large objects from sight using readily available lenses. The Rochester Cloak may looks something an optometrist would use, but it appears to be hidden when placed behind layers of lenses. Joseph Choi, a graduate student who contributed to the project, says: “From what we know, this is the first cloaking device that provides three-dimensional, continuously multi-directional cloaking. I imagine this could be used to cloak a trailer on the back of a semi-truck so the driver can see directly behind him. It can be used for surgery, in the military, in interior design, art.” Click here to view the first image in this week’s WINS gallery. Continue reading for a viral video showing what you should never wear to a live news broadcast.
