Researchers at The Ohio State University have begun work on a new processing plant which is designed to create natural rubber from the lowly Dandelion plant. The specific plant is the Taraxacum ...

The rubber of the future could come from dandelions. A corresponding product is currently being researched at Ohio State University. Scientists are investigating how to make rubber production ...

Katrina Cornish spends her days raising dandelions and desert shrubs. She harvests the stretchy rubber substances they ...

Rubber from dandelions To further avert risks, researchers are pushing ahead studies to derive raw materials for natural rubber from plants other than Para rubber trees. A major alternative source ...

The company is also researching making tires not just from traditional rubber trees (hevea brasiliensis ... and Russian dandelions. So, if we look at that hand, the company looks pretty green ...