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Adapting to Kerala's ailing rubber industry; homes built from wooden bricks in Germany, Thrithala's water revolution and turning weeds into fuel in Tamil Nadu.

The history of surgery can be traced back to the Stone Age. Today, surgical methods have undergone countless revolutionary developments—and save innumerable lives every year.

In Uganda, one woman campaigner is pioneering inclusive change. Also: getting the climate message across with sign language in Zimbabwe and helping communities by upcycling palm waste in Egypt.

Adapting to Kerala's ailing rubber industry; homes built from wooden bricks in Germany, Thrithala's water revolution and turning weeds into fuel in Tamil Nadu.

The history of surgery can be traced back to the Stone Age. Today, surgical methods have undergone countless revolutionary developments—and save innumerable lives every year.

In Good Shape explores how to keep the brain fit and functioning at its best, how to protect against headaches, and the risks posed by lymphoma of the brain.

We say "One Africa," yet travel across the continent is costly and restricted. Lagos-London can cost less than Lagos-Accra. Africans need visas while Europeans move freely. Why is it so hard to move within Africa?

The history of surgery can be traced back to the Stone Age. Today, surgical methods have undergone countless revolutionary developments—and save innumerable lives every year.

Afghan female artists refuse to be silenced. Despite Taliban bans on music and art, they work in exile to keep their cultural heritage alive. Discover their powerful stories.

Following arrival in Germany, what's next? Three people help migrants to build a new life. They advise and translate. They create prospects and encourage people. They live for their commitment - and get a lot back.

Adapting to Kerala's ailing rubber industry; homes built from wooden bricks in Germany, Thrithala's water revolution and turning weeds into fuel in Tamil Nadu.

Following arrival in Germany, what's next? Three people help migrants to build a new life. They advise and translate. They create prospects and encourage people. They live for their commitment - and get a lot back.

Despite evidence women are the better surgeons, they're still underrepresented in clinical leadership. As patients, they're also more often misdiagnosed. The root cause? A healthcare system historically dominated by men.

The Shroud of Turin is one of the most fascinating and controversial objects of religious worship. Jesus is said to have been wrapped in this cloth after his crucifixion. Does the shroud's faint bloodstained image really show a crucified Christ?

Adapting to Kerala's ailing rubber industry; homes built from wooden bricks in Germany, Thrithala's water revolution and turning weeds into fuel in Tamil Nadu.

The history of surgery can be traced back to the Stone Age. Today, surgical methods have undergone countless revolutionary developments—and save innumerable lives every year.

In Good Shape explores how to keep the brain fit and functioning at its best, how to protect against headaches, and the risks posed by lymphoma of the brain.

The Shroud of Turin is one of the most fascinating and controversial objects of religious worship. Jesus is said to have been wrapped in this cloth after his crucifixion. Does the shroud's faint bloodstained image really show a crucified Christ?

In the villages on Sardinia's east coast, people live longer than almost anywhere else in the world. But why? Is it due to nutrition? The good weather? Or genetics? Scientists around the world are attempting the solve the mystery.

The Shroud of Turin is one of the most fascinating and controversial objects of religious worship. Jesus is said to have been wrapped in this cloth after his crucifixion. Does the shroud's faint bloodstained image really show a crucified Christ?

In the villages on Sardinia's east coast, people live longer than almost anywhere else in the world. But why? Is it due to nutrition? The good weather? Or genetics? Scientists around the world are attempting the solve the mystery.

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