A company called Zebra Imaging in Texas has been selling 2-by-3-foot plastic holographic maps to the Pentagon – its "main customer" – for $1,000 to $3,000 a pop. The military "sends data in ...

Learn how to make a hologram using your phone! This simple DIY project creates a fun 3D effect perfect for wowing your ...

When the plastic is illuminated by a special light, the data is projected as a 3D hologram. A partner research team at Columbia University is studying ways to beam holographic data via the ...

The sophistication of 3-D holographic technology allows just that ... which at first glance look like flat plastic maps, have already been fielded to Special Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The receiver contains a laser that interpreted the image data to “write” 100 holographic stripes into the 10-centimetre-square chunk of plastic over a period of 2 seconds. Next, a red ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Long gone are the days of pushing plastic armies around hand-drawn ...