Today’s physics news: Invisibility cloak could protect buildings from earthquakes, Sellafield faces nuclear option as overspending threatens plant’s future and more

Today’s physics news: Invisibility cloak could protect buildings from earthquakes, Sellafield faces nuclear option as overspending threatens plant’s future and more

Invisibility cloak could protect buildings from earthquakes
A Harry Potter-style “invisibility cloak” could be used to protect buildings from earthquakes, according to a new study.
Telegraph

Sellafield faces nuclear option as overspending threatens plant’s future
Britain’s biggest single nuclear project has run into serious trouble with missed deadlines and cost overruns threatening the future of the entire nuclear reprocessing operation at Sellafield in Cumbria.
Independent

Butterfly lights the way to better thermal imaging
Temperature sensor is smaller, faster and more sensitive
Physics World