Rubber! It starts out as a goopy material harvested from special trees, and is then processed into a resilient, flexible material used for innumerable important purposes. In the vast majority of ...

Ohio State scientists are working to increase rubber production in the U.S. by researching ways to make the extraction of latex from dandelions and desert shrubs more efficient as threats of plant ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Since 2001, when the gene of the compound needed to create rubber was first identified, there has been a lot of pressure ...

FINDLAY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cooper Tire & Rubber Company and its consortium partners, including Clemson University, Cornell University, PanAridus and the Agricultural Research Service of the U.S.

Automation long has had a role in the tire and rubber product manufacturing industry. But that role and the need for it are changing, making the process more of a necessity and less a luxury upgrade.

SKOKIE, Ill.—In what is being touted as a groundbreaking partnership that ultimately could lead to an alternative source of natural rubber, Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. and LanzaTech NZ Inc. will team up to ...