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Farming of the future
Brightbox, being developed in the Netherlands, is a multi-layered farm where LEDs replace sunlight.
Nanogrid Electricity in India
But things are changing - for the first time, Chhotkei’s residents have access to electricity
The wrong kind of viral
Avian flu is on the March in Europe - but there's a crucial new development with this strain.
Welcome to eco@africa
This week, we meet the Norwegians and Tanzanians fighting to save their environment and try some unusual green plates.
Eco-at-Africa - The Environment Magazine
This week, stylish products made from waste in Africa, saving Niger’s giraffes and a solar mosque.
Review: the 'private by design' Blackphone 2
Mobile security and privacy are important. With trust in Apple and Samsung slipping, will you try the Silent Circle?
Space 4.0 is ESA's bid to catch up with NASA
America knows that "government no longer has exclusive access to space." Does Europe?
HIV self-test kits and the 90-90-90 targets
There's a growing market for HIV self-testing kits. Health professionals say they may help us end the AIDS epidemic.
Spectrum: At the top
Transplanting a human head, stopping fake news on Facebook and the potential death of the world's favorite banana.
Spin-offs - Space technology in daily life
Many products and technologies we rely on today were developed by the aerospace industry.
Programming babies for life
Today on Spectrum - is what you eat during pregnancy harming your baby for life? That and more on this edition.
Communities tackling climate change
Politics always involves doubt. But civil society is seeking out ways to manage climate change, regardless.
The future of retail banking?
Retail banking outlets are set to look different from what we usually associate with modern finance in a digital world.
Mass death of blackbirds in Germany
In Germany, an African virus, the so-called Usut virus, is responsible for the deaths of thousands of blackbirds.
All about the animals
An African virus has been killing lots of blackbirds in Germany. A zoo in Prague has found an inventive way to finance itself. Lynx are coming back to Spain. And, is learning a foreign language your best bet for warding off dementia and other neurological diseases?
5 German inventions that changed the world
The power drill, thermos and wall plugs: They were all invented in Germany.
AI to destroy millions of jobs
Investors believe it is "inevitable" that artificial intelligence will destroy millions of jobs.
African software monitors US elections
The Kenyan non-profit company Ushahidi has launched a website to let voters report irregularities on polling day.
Saving Rwanda’s wetlands
Conservationists are fighting to save the Rwanda’s Rugezi Marsh and the life that depends on it.
A mobile power plant
Solar panels that fold up into a container could allow African villages to go off-grid.
Quin Liangyu and German engineering
This year's Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business is taking place Hong Kong. Manuela Kasper-Claridge reports.
Spectrum: Look at my face
Why we hate clowns, selfies make us unhappy but also happy, and soccer headers make you stupid - temporarily.
3D technology helps visually impaired enjoy famous art
"The Kiss" is one of Gustav Klimt's most popular works. Vienna's Belvedere Museum is finding new ways of giving its visually impaired visitors an equivalent experience.
Engineering the future: programming robots
Students of mechatronic engineering learn to program robots as part of their traineeship.
Solar power for clean water
In much of Africa, drinking water is too high in fluoride. A solar-powered filter system could be the solution.
Eco-at-Africa - The Environment Magazine
From wetland wildlife in Nigeria to clean cookstoves in Kenya, and turtles in Cape Verde.
Clean cooking
Cooking stove technology from Nepal is cutting fuel use and respiratory illness in rural Kenya.
Solar power for clean water
A solar-powered filter system in a Ghanain village reduces fluoride for healthier drinking water.
Cooking clean in Kenya
Cooking stove technology from Nepal is cutting fuel use and respiratory illness in rural Kenya.
Great Ideas from the Nuremberg Inventors Fair
From October 27-30, lovers of useful and crazy inventions had a great time at iENA trade fair in Nuremberg.
Crash and burn for ExoMars Lander mission
On this edition of Spectrum, host Jessie Wingard comes to you from the European Space Agency’s mission control center.
Thinking outside the box
From recycling apps to slum toilets - Living Planet takes a look at some innovative solutions to tackling waste and pollution.
Who's the fairest of them all?
Dutch entrepreneur Bas van Abel came up with the Fairphone, an alternative to environmentally devastating smart phones. This October, Bas was among three winners of the 2016 German Environmental Prize. DW talks to the Fairphone founder to find out more.
'Appy' about recycling
The average person in Senegal produces about 116 kilograms of waste per year. But a group of students in the West African country is trying to change that. At a summer workshop in Dakar, they came up with an app prototype to try and get people recycling.
Thinking outside the box
From phone apps to slum toilets – Living Planet takes a look at innovative solutions to tackling waste and pollution.
Singapore tries out self-driving buses
Singapore has signed an agreement to start testing self-driving buses in a small part of the city state.
Startups and worried investors
India's booming internet-based startup scene faces hiccups as investors grow concerned about their profitability.
Chicken poop power
Many in East Africa do not have access to electricity but a biogas system harvests the power of waste and dung.
German schools see a digital future
German Education Minister Johanna Wanka plans to invest 5 billion euros in 40,000 schools to improve digital learning.
World in Progress: Innovative Housing Dublin
An architect in Dublin looks at innovative housing projects to help curb Ireland's housing crisis.
Nobel Prize - The beauty of science
On this special Nobel edition of Spectrum, host Jessie Wingard chats with 2016 Nobel Laureate - Professor Ben Feringa.
Samsung reportedly suspends production of Galaxy Note 7
The move comes weeks after the Korean tech giant issued a recall following reports of battery explosions.
'Syria needs a diplomatic solution'
In a DW interview, Iran's VP discussed a host of issues, including the Syrian war and the women's rights in Iran.
Plastic innovation
Emeka Nelson has been exploring how to deal with non-degradable waste such as plastics and polythene.
DNA tests to catch poachers
Rhino poaching is on the rise in South Africa, despite efforts by national park rangers, police and army forces to put a stop to it. Now scientists at the University of Pretoria are trying to use state-of-the-art DNA technology to catch poachers.
Getting innovative with plastic and polythene
Emeka Nelson has been exploring how to deal with non-degradable waste such as plastics and polythene.
Water power in Lesotho
The Lesotho Highlands Water Project provides water and climate friendly hydropower to millions.
Dressed in milk
Fabrics made from waste milk are hypoallergenic, compostable, and even – in an emergency – edible.
Robo-taxis open to public in Singapore
A fleet of self-driving robo-taxis opens in Singapore for passengers willing to participate in a limited public trial.
Dressed in milk
Fabrics made from waste milk are hypoallergenic, compostable, and even – in an emergency – edible.
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