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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.

School girls are driving change with solar-powered inventions in India's Jharkhand; the dark side of biofuel production in Maharashtra. And the CO2 benefits of mud housing in South India.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

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.

Heart disease, ADHD, mental health: When it comes to medicine, men and women often need different treatments. Yet general medicine is based on the male body.

The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is at the mercy of political interests and global greed. Arson, illegal deforestation, and organized environmental crimes have been tolerated for decades.

Young activists use music, art and games to raise awareness of climate change and deforestation. Plus: Improving city life - from e-mobility in Lagos to "talking trees" in Berlin.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

School girls are driving change with solar-powered inventions in India's Jharkhand; the dark side of biofuel production in Maharashtra. And the CO2 benefits of mud housing in South India.

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.

Heart disease, ADHD, mental health: When it comes to medicine, men and women often need different treatments. Yet general medicine is based on the male body.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

School girls are driving change with solar-powered inventions in India's Jharkhand; the dark side of biofuel production in Maharashtra. And the CO2 benefits of mud housing in South India.

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

Heart disease, ADHD, mental health: When it comes to medicine, men and women often need different treatments. Yet general medicine is based on the male body.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

From hemorrhoids to depression: taboos can stop us from seeking help on health problems. We show how inhibitions can prolong suffering - and how talking openly about "embarrassing" issues can make a difference.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

Constant stimuli, digital distractions - how can we stay focused these days? Does talent, training, or technology help? Neuroscientists and mental coaches show how concentration works in the brain.

Constant stimuli, digital distractions - how can we stay focused these days? Does talent, training, or technology help? Neuroscientists and mental coaches show how concentration works in the brain.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

Constant stimuli, digital distractions - how can we stay focused these days? Does talent, training, or technology help? Neuroscientists and mental coaches show how concentration works in the brain.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

Scientists reveal how Delhi's black kites feed on waste and interact with people. Plus: How a 600-year-old network is easing Bidar's water problems.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

In a Lagos market, spoiled pineapples and watermelons are turned into biogas. Plus: E-cargo bikes drive health and sustainability in Uganda.

An integration experiment, in the heart of Germany: Refugees move into a vacant hotel, where they receive targeted support. The aim is for them to find work or a training placement, ultimately fostering a successful integration.

Scientists reveal how Delhi's black kites feed on waste and interact with people. Plus: How a 600-year-old network is easing Bidar's water problems.

Women who become doctors choose their profession to heal people. But in hospitals, they often become victims of sexual harassment. This film features case studies from Switzerland.

The largest Jewish retirement and nursing home in Germany is in Frankfurt am Main. People who survived the Holocaust and yet decided to grow old in the land of the perpetrators still live here, today.

As Apple turns 50, this film tells the story of the tech company that revolutionized our world, along with its opportunities and downsides. Has this tool of liberation become an instrument of control?

From hillbilly to the White House: J. D. Vance's rise to become Trump's vice-president is seen by many as symbolic of a worrying trend in the US that's further polarizing society.

Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

Constant stimuli, digital distractions - how can we stay focused these days? Does talent, training, or technology help? Neuroscientists and mental coaches show how concentration works in the brain.