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Planet A
The US is producing more oil than any country ever has, despite pledging to reduce emissions. The promise is that this new oil boom will bring much needed jobs and cheaper fuel. But for everyday people the boom has limited benefits and comes with dire consequences.
DocFilm
"Journey to the Center of the Earth” has lost none of its fascination to this day. In Jules Verne's fantastic novel, people set off on a scientific expedition to the center of the earth in 1863.
DocFilm
Gernot Grömer believes the first human to set foot on Mars has already been born. The astrophysicist thinks this journey should be possible within 20 to 30 years. His ‘analog missions’ are designed to simulate a stay on the red planet.
Planet A
The US is producing more oil than any country ever has, despite pledging to reduce emissions. The promise is that this new oil boom will bring much needed jobs and cheaper fuel. But for everyday people the boom has limited benefits and comes with dire consequences.
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Eco Africa
How sand and ceramic filters could help clean up drinking water in Cameroon; curing livestock with indigenous medicines in Ghana and unclogging drains to beat flash floods in Nigeria.
DocFilm
Rats are seen as transmitters of disease and are hated in the West. But to this day, we don’t know very much about this feared animal. Science is only just beginning to properly delve into the world of rats and "rehabilitate" their image.
REV
Is the Lamborghini Revuelto worth its price of over €500,000? We find out. Dubai is a paradise for well-heeled buyers of rare supercars. And a company in Bavaria has started making quiet, clean e-tractors for farms.
Planet A
The US is producing more oil than any country ever has, despite pledging to reduce emissions. The promise is that this new oil boom will bring much needed jobs and cheaper fuel. But for everyday people the boom has limited benefits and comes with dire consequences.
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
DocFilm
Rats are seen as transmitters of disease and are hated in the West. But to this day, we don’t know very much about this feared animal. Science is only just beginning to properly delve into the world of rats and "rehabilitate" their image.
Eco India
From making Delhi more walkable and Germany’s north coast more robust to mangrove restoration and integrated farming: Eco India looks at protecting ourselves and the planet.
Planet A
The US is producing more oil than any country ever has, despite pledging to reduce emissions. The promise is that this new oil boom will bring much needed jobs and cheaper fuel. But for everyday people the boom has limited benefits and comes with dire consequences.
DocFilm
Gernot Grömer believes the first human to set foot on Mars has already been born. The astrophysicist thinks this journey should be possible within 20 to 30 years. His ‘analog missions’ are designed to simulate a stay on the red planet.
Eco Africa
How sand and ceramic filters could help clean up drinking water in Cameroon; curing livestock with indigenous medicines in Ghana and unclogging drains to beat flash floods in Nigeria.
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Tomorrow Today
What we owe to the prehuman Lucy / Why archaeology is more than adventure and treasure hunts / How we determine the age of ancient bones / Why our galaxy is called the Milky Way / The FCC: plans for a gigantic new particle accelerator
In Good Shape
Too much fat in our body and diet is bad for us. But a certain amount of body fat is essential; and particular plant-based oils have real health-boosting properties. In Good Shape checks out what's what when it comes to fat!
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Shift
Autocrats are cracking down on information access. But there are ways to circumvent censorship. Also on the show: Police are turning to AI to track down criminals. And: Has tech become the ultimate tour guide?
Arts Unveiled
Manga and anime: Nazi cult in comic style. It’s hard to fathom: Japanese manga and anime series that celebrate the aesthetics of the National Socialist regime and glorify the militarism and weapons of the Second World War. Is it dangerous? Why are comics that trivialize the horrors of the Nazis so successful?
Eco India
From making Delhi more walkable and Germany’s north coast more robust to mangrove restoration and integrated farming: Eco India looks at protecting ourselves and the planet.
Eco Africa
How sand and ceramic filters could help clean up drinking water in Cameroon; curing livestock with indigenous medicines in Ghana and unclogging drains to beat flash floods in Nigeria.
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Arts Unveiled
Manga and anime: Nazi cult in comic style. It’s hard to fathom: Japanese manga and anime series that celebrate the aesthetics of the National Socialist regime and glorify the militarism and weapons of the Second World War. Is it dangerous? Why are comics that trivialize the horrors of the Nazis so successful?
REV
Is the Lamborghini Revuelto worth its price of over €500,000? We find out. Dubai is a paradise for well-heeled buyers of rare supercars. And a company in Bavaria has started making quiet, clean e-tractors for farms.
Eco Africa
How sand and ceramic filters could help clean up drinking water in Cameroon; curing livestock with indigenous medicines in Ghana and unclogging drains to beat flash floods in Nigeria.
Eco India
From making Delhi more walkable and Germany’s north coast more robust to mangrove restoration and integrated farming: Eco India looks at protecting ourselves and the planet.
Tomorrow Today
What we owe to the prehuman Lucy / Why archaeology is more than adventure and treasure hunts / How we determine the age of ancient bones / Why our galaxy is called the Milky Way / The FCC: plans for a gigantic new particle accelerator
Arts Unveiled
Manga and anime: Nazi cult in comic style. It’s hard to fathom: Japanese manga and anime series that celebrate the aesthetics of the National Socialist regime and glorify the militarism and weapons of the Second World War. Is it dangerous? Why are comics that trivialize the horrors of the Nazis so successful?
Close up
The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Shift
Autocrats are cracking down on information access. But there are ways to circumvent censorship. Also on the show: Police are turning to AI to track down criminals. And: Has tech become the ultimate tour guide?
The 77 Percent
Lagos is poised to become the world’s biggest city. The Nigerian megacity with 17 million people seems like a massive experiment - under-regulated, with endless traffic jams, waterfront slums, a booming economy and an impressively resilient population. We spoke with young Lagosians about their love for the vibrant city and met experts to hear about present and future challenges.
Arts Unveiled
Manga and anime: Nazi cult in comic style. It’s hard to fathom: Japanese manga and anime series that celebrate the aesthetics of the National Socialist regime and glorify the militarism and weapons of the Second World War. Is it dangerous? Why are comics that trivialize the horrors of the Nazis so successful?
Made in Germany
A private aerospace company from Spain is reaching for the stars. What’s slowing down battery production in Germany? How can energy be stored using gravity? And the inspiring journey of a marketing manager from Indonesia.
DocFilm
Bhutan is famous as the ‘land of happiness’ in the Himalayas. But little is known about the country’s subtropical South. This film explores the little-known region, where people live according to ancient traditions and maintain close-knit communities.
Global Us
Many trans women in Colombia fear for their lives. Plus: Russia's "Pussy Riot” activists showcase their fight against Vladimir Putin in an exhibition in Munich. And New Zealand's sheep farmers worry about their future.
Interview
Unproductive, uncompetitive and bureaucratic: Germany, once the beacon of fiscal stability, has fallen behind economically. So, what is the solution? DW Business speaks to Clemens Fuest, Head of the Ifo Research Institute, about the policies needed to turn things around.
Eco Africa
How sand and ceramic filters could help clean up drinking water in Cameroon; curing livestock with indigenous medicines in Ghana and unclogging drains to beat flash floods in Nigeria.
