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Nelson Mandela University scientist Dr Jabulani Mnyango has found an eco-friendly method to recover high-quality rubber from end-of-life tyres using wild garlic.

Rubber Divisions May educational schedule set Rubber Divisions May educational schedule set Rubber & Plastics News Staff Print AKRON—The ACS Rubber Division is continuing to expand its online learning and featured course opportunities, releasing a schedule for May. Featured courses include: Respiratory Protection, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ET, May 6 This course is ideal for anyone working in the rubber industry whose job requires protection of their respiratory system. The program will focus on informati...

Rubber Division seeks abstracts for 200th Technical Meeting Rubber Division seeks abstracts for 200th Technical Meeting Rubber & Plastics News Staff Print AKRON—The ACS Rubber Division is accepting submissions for participation in the 200th Technical Meeting and Annual Student Colloquium, both scheduled for Oct. 5-7 in Pittsburgh. Abstracts are due May 3 and can be submitted at rubberiec.org. If accepted, the final technical papers for presentation must be turned in by Sept. 3. During the ev...