When Germany’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, came to Senegal last February for an economic summit, he took a break from conference rooms in the capital city of Dakar to get his hands dirty, ...

Discover the art of building extraordinary bamboo and mud structures, showcasing jungle survival skills and ancient engineering using primitive technology and remarkable construction techniques to ...

If you live anywhere near water — a lake, pond, or creek — you’re probably going to have cylinders of mud pipes from mud daubers decorating the outside of your home. We’ve found them under the eaves ...

What happens when you mix mud, muscle, and madness? You get one of the wildest underground home builds ever caught on camera! In this video, witness the full process as a mud house takes shape below ...

Builders pour concrete into temporary wooden molds. MIT researchers invented a way to make them out of on-site soil instead. One costly and time-consuming step in constructing a concrete building is ...