Dandelions and shrubs to replace rubber, new grains and more: Are alternative crops realistic?
Katrina Cornish spends her days growing dandelions and desert shrubs. She collects the flexible rubber materials they produce and uses special machines to soak them into condoms, medical gloves and parts of tracheal tubes. And she thinks these products could change the landscape of agriculture in the United States forever. Cornish, a professor at Ohio… Read More »