A physicist at Israel's Weizmann Institute is manipulating light to make objects invisible

Haaretz7 November 2026, 10:38 UTCIsrael

What if invisibility were possible? Weizmann physicist Ulf Leonhardt is turning science fiction into reality – and probing black holes and the mysterious force driving the universe apart

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