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We're not engineers, but we love new materials, so we're lucky to have blogs like this one, put together by MindTribe product engineering in Palo Alto.

The latest installment, Five Materials Worth Watching--A Distraction, walks the interested layperson through five recently developed or modified materials with clarity, humor, and fascination. If transparent aluminum and a composite that replaces carbon fiber at 10% of the cost get you excited, give it a read. (Above: Catalyst-infused aerogels, for possible use in fuel cells and high-efficiency catalytic converters).