And now you can add the Telegraph to that list, as the news agency posted a video of the “invisibility cloak” being used in a video on YouTube. With the real material you would only see about 5 percent of the shadow on her and the ground as we’ve determined a 95 percent reduction of shadow in testing. But don’t just take our word for it – the invisibility cloak has already been awarded Innovative Toy of the Year at Sweden’s Toy Awards! The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment or for professional financial advice.

Increasing the number of patches from 42 to thousands, while decreasing their size to make them more malleable and able to curve around a body, is vital.News from Dezeen Events Guide, a listings guide covering the leading design-related events taking place around the world. The company also has its own car design studio and provides design services for exterior, interior, HMI and gaming art.

The key thing is that the graphene patches can be programmed individually, to emit different levels of thermal radiation, to blend in with the surroundings. It certainly sounds like fantasy, and it definitely was in 1997 when the first Harry Potter book was published, but now Wow! Stuff has done is take advantage of advances in AR technology (that’s augmented reality, for those not keeping up with the latest tech releases) to bring invisibility to anyone with a smartphone. However, a new method, developed by an apparel company best known for a metal jacket made from bulletproof material, a copper-infused garment designed to kill viruses, and an algae-based T-shirt that composts in 12 weeks—in collaboration with a UK academic—suggests that what was once thought of as a closed-off direction in technology could once more be open. Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak arrived in a parcel for Christmas, with a note from Dumbledore: “Use it well.Packaging Dimensions: Length: 40 cm Height: 25 cm Width: 7 cm All measurements are approximates to the nearest 0.