Throughout its nearly 100-year manufacturing history, the crack resistance of natural rubber—one of the world's most widely ...

Materials scientists in the U.S. have just given natural rubber a major upgrade by developing a method to make it stronger ...

Still, the potential for moving production of natural rubber to the United States, in the form of a flexible and drought-tolerant crop, is good news for American farmers and the American economy.

Materials scientists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a method ...

Both latex-based natural rubber and its petroleum-based synthetic ... We list options that incorporate a flexible neoprene bootie inside that extends up and around the calves.