Neil deGrasse Tyson: If we can see into the past due to the time and distance it takes for light to reach us, then might it be possible to make time invisible? Kenneth Von Smellsmore asks if invisibility cloaks work by bending or manipulating light. "We should all be very scared right now," Neil says of his guest Greg Palast.
Can you make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad discover the science behind invisibility with professor of physics and optical science, Greg Gbur. What would real-life invisibility look like?
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