Harvard researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber

Harvard researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber 08/22/2017 02:30 PM EDT Imagine a tire that could heal after being punctured or a rubber band that never snapped. Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a new type of rubber that is as tough as natural rubber but can also self-heal. Full story at https://www.seas.harvard.edu/news/2017/08/harvard-researchers-develop-tough-self-healing-rubber Source Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111