Advertisements from Ty i Ja (Me and You illustrated magazine) - Bureau of Loose Associations. Newsletters.clearsignals.org/zoom_it/IFTF_SR-1454A_FutureofScience_Map_lg.jpg. Ralph Steadman - Carp Crazy Carp originated in China and Eastern Siberia and are now jumping in the rivers of Illinois. How they got there is open to speculation. Most things seem to originate in China - so you would think that they are a far more successful nation than the United States. 20 stunning examples of bamboo architecture. Now it’s time for bamboo to be used for state-of-the-art research centers.
The Rix Center for Ocean Discoveries, a hub for oceanographic researches designed by the eminent Canadian architectural firm de Hoog & Kierulf, incorporates an area of 1200 sq m and exhibits a plethora of spatial demarcations such as conference halls, lecturing halls and advanced laboratories for marine sciences. But the defining feature of this fascinating design would be its scallop shaped shell composed wholly from bamboo.
Sustainable dormitories for Thai orphanage: Architectural firm TYIN Tegnestue has taken up the conscientious approach to bamboo construction. Noh Bo, a small village on the Thai-Burmese border will witness the construction of these simple yet convenient new dormitories made up of organic bamboo for sheltering a total of about 50 children.