'Our connection has become stronger,' says comedian Whindersson Nunes after visiting museum in Rio Branco
Whindersson Nunes visited the Rubber Museum in Rio Branco, Brazil, highlighting the historical importance of northeastern migrants during the rubber boom.
Ståhlis: To Be or Not to Be a Rubber Duck
The article reflects on how people wish to be remembered after their death, contrasting self-written tributes with those written by others.
Artificial turf fields can be deadly for coho salmon: UBC study
A study by the University of British Columbia reveals that artificial turf fields pose a danger to coho salmon due to harmful chemicals leaching from crumb rubber.
China’s rubber-stamp parliament set to approve ‘ethnic unity’ law
China's National People’s Congress is set to vote on legislation that will reduce the status of minority ethnic languages in education, among other laws.
Middle East Shock Forces Yeocheon NCC to Declare 'Force Majeure'... Chain Crisis in Petrochemicals, Rubber, and Textiles
Yeocheon NCC has declared a 'force majeure' due to disrupted naphtha supply chains from the Middle East, raising alarms about a wider crisis in the petrochemical industry.
"Protect the Chairman"... Companies Building Defensive Walls Against 'Rubber Stamp' Boards
Ahead of the March regular shareholder meeting, Korean companies are proactively responding to new regulations aimed at curbing 'rubber stamp' boards that primarily serve major shareholders.
Excessive Rain Disrupts Latex Production in Western São Paulo
Excessive rain in Western São Paulo is disrupting latex production, leading to significant losses in rubber tree plantations.
Ivory Coast: women tap into financial freedom through rubber tree farms
In Ivory Coast, women are increasingly achieving financial independence through the ownership of rubber tree farms as part of an initiative to address gender disparities in land ownership.
Dog hair will never cling to your bed if you do a simple 5-second task in the morning
A simple use of rubber gloves can effectively remove dog hair from bedding in seconds, saving dog owners time on laundry.
Gas, burnt plastic, and rubber: witnesses report the smells of the 'explosion' that opened a crater in Consolação
Witnesses in Brazil reported various odors before and after an explosion that opened a crater in Rua da Consolação.
PHOTOS AND VIDEO ⟩ Rubber Ducks Lured Hundreds of People to Kallaste
Hundreds of people flocked to Kallaste to experience the vibrant winter festival featuring rubber ducks and local flavors from the Peipsi region.
'Forest Shoes': latex and açaí seeds become raw materials for sustainable shoes made in the Amazon
A 75-year-old entrepreneur in Brazil is revolutionizing the use of latex in the Amazon by creating sustainable shoes from natural rubber and açaí seeds.
There Is a Smell of Burnt Rubber About the Russian Fear in 'Värn'
John Skoog's film 'Värn' explores Cold War anxieties through an eccentric lens, blending art and existential themes.
Understand how the security lock works in cars parked at Goiânia airport
The Goiânia airport has implemented a new rubber security lock on the front wheels of vehicles to enhance safety in its parking lot.
'White Gold of the Amazon': How Latex Transformed Belém into the 'Paris of America' and Exploited Rubber Workers
The latex from the Amazon significantly boosted Belém's economy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries while simultaneously exploiting the laborers who harvested it.
A sixth year of global deficit for natural rubber
The natural rubber market is expected to experience its sixth consecutive year of global deficit as supply struggles to meet rising demand.
Video captures aggression and rubber bullet shot against resident in Catumbi, and police officer is removed from the streets
A military police officer in Brazil was removed from the streets after being filmed aggressively assaulting a resident and shooting a rubber bullet during an altercation in Catumbi.
A Thousand Phones Hidden in Rubber Cases – Why?
The article discusses the paradox of investing in high-quality smartphones, only to obscure their aesthetics and engineering with cheap protective cases.
The origin of Fate: the Polish immigrant who was a street vendor, made rubber raincoats, and founded an empire
The article tells the story of Leiser Madanes, a Polish immigrant who started as a street vendor in Argentina and ultimately built a successful business producing rubber products, including raincoats and tires.
Three People Die After Migrant Boat Trouble in the Aegean Sea
Three migrants have died and 38 were rescued after a rubber boat began to sink near Izmir,Turkey.
At this 2026 Olympics venue, the path to gold is lined with rubber blocks
The Milan-Cortina Games venue features key preparations for long-track speedskating, including the use of rubber blocks to demarcate racing lanes.
Shakira falls during concert and jokes: ‘Don’t worry, I’m rubber’
Shakira fell on stage during her concert in El Salvador but humorously reassured fans by saying she’s 'rubber' and continued with her performance.
53 migrants reported dead or missing after boat accident off Libya
A tragic accident occurred off the coast of Libya, resulting in 53 migrants either dead or missing after their rubber boat capsized.
Libya: At least 50 migrant deaths in shipwreck, two babies lost their lives
Fifty-three migrants, including two babies, have died or are missing after a rubber boat capsized off the coast of Libya, according to the International Organization for Migration.
More than 50 migrants dead, including two babies, as rubber boat capsizes off the coast of Libya
Over 50 migrants, including two infants, have died or are missing after their rubber boat capsized off the Libyan coast, with only two survivors reported.
Lena Ulvaeus was married to Björn Ulvaeus for 41 years - Had to wear rubber gloves due to illness
Lena Ulvaeus, the former wife of ABBA legend Björn Ulvaeus, passed away after a prolonged battle with leukemia diagnosed in 2003.
A popular Lithuanian dish has an unexpected addition: VMVT had to intervene
VMVT conducted an unscheduled inspection after a consumer reported finding a foreign object (rubber) in rural sausages, leading to a ban on the product's distribution.
E-transmission: Rubber-stamp Senate rigs Electoral Act again
The Senate has rejected the mandatory electronic transmission of election results, undermining the electoral process and reflecting a betrayal of public trust.
Rubber boots, oversized sweater, and Raškovka hat. Czech Olympic fashion has provoked for decades
The Czech Olympic team continues to spark debate with its controversial fashion choices, featuring items like rubber boots, a baggy sweater, and colorful hats, that are a hallmark of their Olympic style.
14 migrants dead after collision between rubber boat and coast guard
Fourteen migrants lost their lives in the Aegean Sea near the Greek island of Chios after their rubber boat collided with a coast guard vessel.
The history of blood curdling in Alytus region: a mother brutally beat her child with a rubber hose and a wire, chased him out of the house
A court in Alytus has sentenced a mother for brutally abusing her son, including physical violence and psychological torment over an extended period.
Local elections in Landshut: Enough with 'Give Rubber!'
The 'Young Voters' in Landshut are facing challenges as they prepare for the upcoming municipal elections, with regulatory bodies cooling down their enthusiasm.
How the eraser was born from a household oversight
The article explores how British engineer Edward Nairne accidentally created the eraser in 1770 when he confused a piece of natural rubber for bread while trying to clean pencil marks.
Artist Kathia St Hilaire's deceptively delicate visions of chaos and resistance
Artist Kathia St Hilaire uses metal, rubber, canvas, and printmaking to create intricately layered artworks that depict themes of oppression, trauma, and renewal, marking her first major exhibition.
Federal agents deploy tear gas, rubber bullets on protesters outside Minneapolis federal building
Federal agents used tear gas and rubber bullets against protesters outside a federal building in Minneapolis as they resisted immigration enforcement.
With this product, you won't need to change your home oven to improve thermal insulation
A thermal insulation rubber product for ovens is compatible with most brands and includes anchors for easy installation.
A Filipino joins Dinamo, whom Jeličić said cannot even guard a rubber duck
Dinamo has decided to bring right-back Paulo Bismarck Tabinas from Vukovar, now paying between 70,000 and 100,000 euros despite initial plans to sign him in the summer without a transfer fee.
A Disney worker injured while stopping a 180-kilogram rubber rock heading towards the audience at a theme park
A Walt Disney World employee in Florida heroically prevented a 180-kilogram rubber rock from hitting the audience during an Indiana Jones live show, but was injured in the process.
Attacker with knife and bleach injures workers at factory in Japan
A brutal attack at the Yokohama Rubber Company factory in central Japan has left over ten people injured, with the attacker using a knife and a substance believed to be bleach before being arrested at the scene.