If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. It sounds like something ripped out of a science fiction movie: a metal that’s as ...

Transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx), a real material despite its sci-fi name, is incredibly hard and resistant to scratches, making it perfect for protective coatings on electronics, optical ...

We got onto the buzz about “transparent aluminum” as a result of a Tweet from whence the image above came. This Tweet was posted by [Jo Pitesky], a Science Systems Engineer at the Jet ...