'Invisibility Cloak' Could Protect Against Earthquakes

New research has shown it is possible to develop an ‘invisibility cloak’ to protect buildings from earthquakes. The seismic waves produced by earthquakes include body waves which travel through the earth and surface waves which travel across it. The new technology controls the path of surface waves which are the most damaging and responsible for much of the destruction which follows earthquakes.

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