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Deutsche Welle’s Lars Bevanger traveled to northern Finland and reports on the country’s booming gaming industry.

Weeks after The World first reported on allegations of forced labor at BYD's new car factory in Hungary, authorities are cracking down on the car maker.…

Spanish journalist Carlos Barragán delves into the world of the Yahoo Boys, young Nigerian hustlers who scam lonely Westerners out of their money online.

Over 15 million people around the world live with a spinal cord injury, according to the World Health Organization. It’s a lifelong diagnosis that can permanently affect a patient's mobility.…

New analysis from the London School of Economics finds an increase in lawsuits around the world targeting data centers. The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with the report’s researcher, Eoin Jackson, to learn more.

Paul Salopek is a National Geographic Explorer walking from Ethiopia to South America on foot. But it’s also a journalism job. That means conducting interviews, taking photos and videos, and nonstop note-taking and writing.…

Sylvia Earle is a pioneer in the field of marine science. She was one of the first people to ever use scuba technology for scientific research; she holds the women’s record for the deepest untethered sea walk and she became the first female chief…

Florence Pouya is studying aerospace engineering at MIT, and is currently on a summer internship with NASA. As an adolescent, Pouya was a member of the Afghan Girls Robotics Team (the “Afghan Dreamers”), which became famous worldwide when they…

The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Bellingcat investigator Kolina Koltai and New Zealand-based reporter Michael Wright about their cross-border investigation tracking down the alleged owner of a “revenge porn” website.

DW Reporter Ben Bathke meets up with an Estonian tech entrepreneur who has pivoted towards defense to discuss the role of rapidly developing technology in the Ukraine war.

Robot news has been coming fast and furious this month. One robot won a half-marathon in Beijing, and others captured a Russian position in Ukraine. And last week, we learned of a robotic arm that beat table-tennis champions at their own game.…

Dramatic cuts to science research grants have particularly affected rare disease research. But some of the people most affected, including those with Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome, are now organizing their own global research collaborations.