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Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

""Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

The pressure is on at the Federal Reserve after federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. On paper, the investigation is about Powell's testimony regarding the central bank's renovations. But Powell says the investigation is a direct result of his ongoing struggle with the Trump administration over interest rates.

""Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

The pressure is on at the Federal Reserve after federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. On paper, the investigation is about Powell's testimony regarding the central bank's renovations. But Powell says the investigation is a direct result of his ongoing struggle with the Trump administration over interest rates.

Who was Leni Riefenstahl? Was she a highly accomplished and innovative artist, or an unscrupulous confidante of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime? How do we evaluate her work: as art or as propaganda?

Against all odds, Payal Sharma wants to be a professional wrestler. But in her village, what she hears is, ""Women don't do that!" Sakshi Malik also grew up in a small village. She pursued her dream of wrestling to become the first woman in India to win an Olympic medal. She brings Payal to her gym to teach her how to fight like a girl - and win.

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

Mumbai is one of the most densely populated metropolises in India. Lack of space, pollution and ever-increasing population are the biggest challenges of Mumbai. How Mumbai can become an ideal metropolis by 2050, know in this documentary.

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites—that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

Palantir is considered one of the most opaque companies in the field of big data. The group's software is used by government agencies and intelligence services worldwide. This film takes a look behind the scenes -- at the tech company, and its CEO, Alex Karp.

Online games can be fun and foster creativity. But they can also pose significant risks to children and young people, especially when it comes to extremist content. So, what should we be mindful of when gaming?

Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

Zidan is rarely allowed outside to play. He has asthma and Jakarta's toxic air could cause a deadly relapse. What can parents do to protect their children? Five-year-old Zidan has severe asthma. He mostly plays indoors, because the air in Jakarta is just too polluted. Outside, the skies are full of the dirty particles produced by traffic and industry. At times, almost enough to kill him.

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites—that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites—that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

Online games can be fun and foster creativity. But they can also pose significant risks to children and young people, especially when it comes to extremist content. So, what should we be mindful of when gaming?

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

Palantir is considered one of the most opaque companies in the field of big data. The group's software is used by government agencies and intelligence services worldwide. This film takes a look behind the scenes -- at the tech company, and its CEO, Alex Karp.

""Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

Against all odds, Payal Sharma wants to be a professional wrestler. But in her village, what she hears is, ""Women don't do that!" Sakshi Malik also grew up in a small village. She pursued her dream of wrestling to become the first woman in India to win an Olympic medal. She brings Payal to her gym to teach her how to fight like a girl - and win.

They take care of their families, their households and often maintain jobs simultaneously. That's why many women forget that they also need to take care of their own health and wellbeing. Asia offers traditions dating back thousands of years, such as yoga or traditional Chinese medicine. In this HER episode, three women share their path to happiness through health and nutrition.

An European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. But this oil is made from fermented yeast -- and doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry?

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

Mumbai is one of the most densely populated metropolises in India. Lack of space, pollution and ever-increasing population are the biggest challenges of Mumbai. How Mumbai can become an ideal metropolis by 2050, know in this documentary.

An European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. But this oil is made from fermented yeast -- and doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry?

Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

""Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

An European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. But this oil is made from fermented yeast -- and doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry?

En ville, des citadins pratiquent la cueillette alimentaire ou plantent des légumes, afin de récolter de la nourriture différente que celle proposée par la grande distribution.

Microplastics in food and water, chemicals in canned goods, pesticides on fruits and vegetables - what do these substances do to our bodies? In Good Shape uncovers the hidden health risks.

An European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. But this oil is made from fermented yeast -- and doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry?

""Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

An European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. But this oil is made from fermented yeast -- and doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry?