Researchers from the University of Minho in Portugal started with silicone rubber polymer and added zirconia nanoparticles to make the material attract water molecules. After they rolled the composite ...

There are several good reasons why you often see car mechanics wearing gloves while working on a car. For starters, ca ...

DITF researchers have developed a durable, flexible lignin-based biopolymer grip coating that can be applied via 3D printing to gloves.

"There was a large one that got stuck in a hole in the bin. I had to cover it in oil and shove it through while wearing a rubber glove just to get it out because I didn’t want to kill it,” he ...

When you’re doing chores outside, cold hands can be uncomfortable and even dangerous. These gloves and mittens will help.

Designed for light outdoor activity (i.e. not professional mountain climbing), these rubber grips slip on over your own shoes or boots, and have little spikes on the bottom to provide extra grip.