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Hiding from such detectors could become much easier, thanks to a new cloaking]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sciencenews/@sakib-khan/stealth-material-hides-hot-objects-from-infrared-eyes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sciencenews/@sakib-khan/stealth-material-hides-hot-objects-from-infrared-eyes</guid><category><![CDATA[sciencenews]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sakib-khan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 02:02:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVoAvXt2X6pMxYAb3q65xMju8wryWxKrsghkLRkCtXVmZWeMGeWcY8Q8mCWqrZk7k67bt15htE5y8RbR9DHCWWgFntoBpTbwNQ55TQN4DuKbS7tMMSnzHmY8rfNdxHsFhbbt2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magnetic 3D-printed structures crawl, roll, and jump]]></title><description><![CDATA[New printing technique could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices. 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