It's used in all kinds of products, like tires, sneaker soles, gloves and table tennis rackets. But rubber production faces unavoidable risks, as it is derived from a natural source. About 12 ...

Bridgestone Americas, a subsidiary of Bridgestone in Japan, will use a federal grant to develop a pilot plant to research ...

Paris-based baCta has a proof of concept up and running that uses engineered bacteria (Escherichia coli) to yield natural rubber in vitro. The startup says its method, which relies upon a ...

Previously, the world used the rubber trees ... the performance of dandelion tires was better in some cases than natural rubber-which is typically blended with synthetic rubber.

The first round of funding will last for five years, with the potential to renew for an additional $26 million for five more years.

Beginning in Sept, The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is participating as an official partner in a research project that aims to reduce wastage when harvesting natural rubber by utilising the seeds of Para ...

Rubber tubing is used in flow lines for fluids and gases in a variety of hydraulic, pneumatic, process, medical, and specialty applications. Rubber tubing is flexible and resilient due to its natural ...

In view of a rapid decline in the domestic prices of Natural Rubber (NR), which has been attributed to tyre companies abstaining from the market, the Rubber Board on Monday convened a meeting of the ...