While a foreign plant species may be beautiful, it can cause detrimental harm to an ecosystem. Even when enclosed in a single space, invasive species have a way of spreading. Bamboo, for instance, ...

Some paper and bamboo straws contain so-called "forever chemicals" that could make them a less-than-ideal alternative to plastic, researchers have found. Scientists in Belgium recently tested dozens ...

Bamboo vinegar is a concentrated liquid obtained from bamboo under high temperature and anaerobic conditions. It contains more than 200 organic components, including organic acids, phenols, ketones, ...

The European Union recently acted against two major cases of food fraud: food contact materials containing bamboo powder, and half a tonne of horse meat unfit for consumption. Food fraud, whereby food ...