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Mathematicians Design Invisible Tunnel

Posted by kdawson on from the worms-need-light-too dept.

New calculations show how to make an electromagnetic "wormhole" — a tube that is invisible from the sides but allows light to shine down the center. The practical applications are a ways off, as even the design of a spherical invisibility cloak has not advanced beyond working (in theory) for a single wavelength of visible light.

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  1. can you stick your penis in it? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
        1. Re:can you stick your penis in it? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

          I don't know... but I wanna dip my balls in it!

      1. Uh oh.. by spankey51 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

        Ok... Let the penis-size jokes ensue!

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      2. this FP f0r GNAA by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

        were nuulified by both believed that of the old going BsD's codebase

      3. Do wormholes exist? by zymano · · Score: 0, Offtopic

        Why don't we prove that instead?

      4. mod 3o8wn by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

        To you by PeniSbird a change to