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23 local and community media outlets in Latin America and Africa collaborate on an open-source digital solution for crisis reporting. An initial Colmena version is already in use.
Wahyu Putra cannot hear music, but for him, dancing is a way of life. Despite his disability, he is on a journey to become a professional dancer thanks to an innovative teaching method.
Many countries are dropping their coronavirus restrictions, including mask wearing. Travel abroad is also becoming far easier. Also on the show: How the internet helped us to stay connected to the world during quarantine and lockdown.
Sewer systems, underfloor heating, cement buildings: Roman inventions are standard modern-day technologies. A new exhibition celebrates the legacy of such ancient ingenuity.
Web3 is all the rage in tech. But what is it? Why does it matter? And why does Big Tech want in?
Western sanctions and corporate boycotts have severely impaired Russia's tech sector. As IT talent flees abroad, the country's technological future is on the line.
The coronavirus pandemic has created new challenges for people all over the world. And new ideas were needed to meet them. We reveal how researchers, inventors and ordinary citizens have come up with innovative ways to beat COVID-19.
Inventors, private initiatives and organizations have come up with many technological, business or social solutions for the problems caused by the pandemic. Professor Doug Hannah from Boston University showcases some of the most interesting ones.
In the western German state of Saarland, sewage samples are being tested for the coronavirus. Researchers from TU Darmstadt have been able to investigate the spread of COVID-19 variants. But the pilot project has not yet been rolled out nationwide.
Tuba Ergin and Ece Gözen belong to a new generation of Turkish designers focusing on sustainable fashion. They use recycled fabrics, innovative materials, and plant-based alternatives to leather.
Kenyan lawyer Harman Grewal developed a legal helper: an artificially intelligent lawyer called Nadia to help Kenyans access free legal advice.
Spotify plans to add Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) along with blockchain technology "to grow artists' income" through appending NFTs in streaming activities. DW spoke about it with Pete Howson from Northumbria University.
Twenty years ago, the regional jet Fairchild Dornier 728 was launched as a base model for what was hoped would become an innovative airliner family. The dream never became reality.
After their request to borrow a sculpture created by their ancestors was denied, a Congo-based artist collective found a different way to repatriate it.
To help combat pollution, Kenya is introducing fishing boats with electric motors in the hope they will improve water quality and make local livelihoods sustainable.
After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the information technology sector had been thriving in countries such as Ukraine and Belarus, drawing many young people to the industry. The war in Ukraine has changed everything.