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Tomorrow Today
Ancient knowledge - earthquake-proof buildings made with clay and straw. Also: AI and how it’s being used to piecing shattered cuneiform tablets together, generate deceptively real videos, and protect diabetics when driving.
Planet A
Our planet is warming, ice sheets are melting, and oceans are rising at an alarming rate. Around the world, city dwellers are scrambling to stay afloat - by raising walls and buildings, rewilding land, and relocating to higher grounds. What are the most promising solutions, and are they coming fast enough to waterproof the future?
Planet A
Our planet is warming, ice sheets are melting, and oceans are rising at an alarming rate. Around the world, city dwellers are scrambling to stay afloat - by raising walls and buildings, rewilding land, and relocating to higher grounds. What are the most promising solutions, and are they coming fast enough to waterproof the future?
Global Us
Drug cartels in Ecuador are gaining influence, in part due to the widespread poverty in the country that makes it easy to recruit dealers. Also: Could forest dieback be an opportunity for more diverse forests to grow?
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
DocFilm
Frontex. For many, a name bound up with scandals, cover-ups and human rights violations. Headlines like these long tarnished the EU’s border protection agency’s reputation. But now, it’s trying to wipe the slate clean with a new boss, a new image and greater transparency.
Global Us
Drug cartels in Ecuador are gaining influence, in part due to the widespread poverty in the country that makes it easy to recruit dealers. Also: Could forest dieback be an opportunity for more diverse forests to grow?
Planet A
Our planet is warming, ice sheets are melting, and oceans are rising at an alarming rate. Around the world, city dwellers are scrambling to stay afloat - by raising walls and buildings, rewilding land, and relocating to higher grounds. What are the most promising solutions, and are they coming fast enough to waterproof the future?
Eco Africa
Organized waste collection in Gambia, women couriers breaking the mold in Ghana and lab-grown meat.
DocFilm
Frontex. For many, a name bound up with scandals, cover-ups and human rights violations. Headlines like these long tarnished the EU’s border protection agency’s reputation. But now, it’s trying to wipe the slate clean with a new boss, a new image and greater transparency.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
Planet A
Our planet is warming, ice sheets are melting, and oceans are rising at an alarming rate. Around the world, city dwellers are scrambling to stay afloat - by raising walls and buildings, rewilding land, and relocating to higher grounds. What are the most promising solutions, and are they coming fast enough to waterproof the future?
In Good Shape
Persistent pain in your back, neck or joints? Painkillers can damage stomach, kidneys and liver. Exercise therapy, cold therapy or a pain pacemaker might help.
Eco India
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water - as desired by Mumbaikars - are universal requirements.
DocFilm
Most of Germany’s rivers are in poor condition. Pollutants from industry and agriculture contaminate the water and lead to algal blooms and species die-offs. Environmental advocates and riverbank residents are fighting for more protection for waterways.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
DocFilm
With dozens of theme parks, Orlando is seen as a paradise for fans of attractions and rollercoasters. But the shiny, fairytale world also has a lesser-known, darker side.
Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
Eco Africa
Organized waste collection in Gambia, women couriers breaking the mold in Ghana and lab-grown meat.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
Eco India
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water - as desired by Mumbaikars - are universal requirements.
DocFilm
Most of Germany’s rivers are in poor condition. Pollutants from industry and agriculture contaminate the water and lead to algal blooms and species die-offs. Environmental advocates and riverbank residents are fighting for more protection for waterways.
Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
DocFilm
Flooding caused by heavy rainfall is a regular occurrence -- and a consequence of climate change. Weather extremes are no longer limited to certain parts of the world: they’re now part of everyday life in Germany too.
In Good Shape
Persistent pain in your back, neck or joints? Painkillers can damage stomach, kidneys and liver. Exercise therapy, cold therapy or a pain pacemaker might help.
Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
DocFilm
Most of Germany’s rivers are in poor condition. Pollutants from industry and agriculture contaminate the water and lead to algal blooms and species die-offs. Environmental advocates and riverbank residents are fighting for more protection for waterways.
Made in Germany
Spain has a growing housing shortage. German startups are developing lab-made meat and automated robot kitchens. Plus: Could electric vehicles become energy suppliers?
Transforming Business
The global chocolate industry is in a significant crisis. Harvests have collapsed and prices are going through the roof. Why is this happening? Who stands to profit? And is chocolate made without cocoa beans the future?
DocFilm
Many jobs will disappear in the coming decades as a result of AI and automation. This could require a fundamental change in the human relationship to work.
Eco India
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water - as desired by Mumbaikars - are universal requirements.

