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Time Cloaking: How Scientists Opened a Hidden Gap in Time

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Illustration by Cornell University scientists imagines the possibilities for art thieves of a technique that masks an entire event. Credit: Heather Deal / Cornell University / AP

Scientists say they have achieved "temporal cloaking"—manipulating light in a way that makes it appear as if 50 trillionths of a second never happened.

From The Christian Science Monitor
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