In trials of tensile strength, bamboo outperforms most other materials, reinforcement steel included. It achieves this strength through its hollow, tubular structure, evolved over millennia to resist ...

While bamboo holds incredible potential as a building material, efforts to build durable bamboo structures often fall short with errors made in both the design and building process. Bamboo structures ...

Bamboo shoots are a common ingredient in many Asian dishes. They’re often enjoyed boiled or canned and boast a crisp texture and mild, earthy flavor. Despite their popularity, you may be unsure ...