Bamboo scaffolding, a millennia-old tradition used in the construction work of buildings in Hong Kong, is now under scrutiny following a massive fire that led to the deaths of 55 people, left several ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of bamboo scaffolding and netting on the Sui Wo Court housing estate in Hong Kong on Dec. 4, 2025. The previous month, a ...

Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties is needed. The way heat flows across bamboo cell walls has ...

Bamboo is both firm and flexible, and that’s how Roberto Felici tried to carry himself after he learned that Mill Valley officials were planning to disturb his sanctuary in the name of fire safety.