For Muriel Spark the process was simple. First, the novelist said, “I write the title, and then I write my name.” Then, she ...

Rubber gloves are manufactured in surprisingly creepy hand factories. Here's an inside peek into these hand-filled factories and how rubber gloves are made.

What Is a Latex Allergy? A latex allergy is when your body’s immune system overreacts to certain kinds of proteins found in natural rubber latex that’s used to make things like rubber gloves ...

Breast cancer screening could soon become as simple as having breasts massaged using high-tech rubber gloves. Researchers have developed a microscopically-thin pressure sensitive material than can ...

MADISON – Rep. Mark Pocan of Wisconsin has what some may consider a very strange office decoration hanging on his office wall in D.C.: a pair of blue rubber gloves. The gloves are ensconced in ...

A pair of blue rubber gloves, flanked by two White House letters hang in U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan's office in D.C., in remembrance of a visit to the White House in 1995 where he and others were shamed ...

After a global shortage of nitrile exam gloves in 2020, the federal government paid $123 million to build the nation's first plant to reproduce synthetic rubber into gloves. Three years later, it ...

As a result, the Synthomer board anticipates “modest profitability” in the performance elastomers business for the second half of the year. Synthomer went on to say that underlying end-customer demand ...

Usually the gloves are clear, or sometimes blue, similar to what NYPD officers and EMT workers use. But a few chefs — led by the world of barbecue — have found a better glove. You may have ...

(Bloomberg) — An impending glove shortage is hitting the world, compounded by measures to contain the deadly coronavirus in a country that dominates production: Malaysia. The country’s ...

Rubber surgical gloves and protective goggles are also in high demand after one doctor who became infected said he didn't wear goggles while treating patients. Dr.

The United States has blocked imports from the world's top rubber glove maker just as health care workers are facing a new surge of coronavirus cases in some states. U.S. Customs and Border ...