The ocean floor holds vast quantities of metals and rare earths.
The Lancet Commission on dementia said in its 2024 report that 14 lifestyle factors make up 45% of a person's risk — a guide to reduce your risk.
Despite air raids and threats to life, culture-loving Ukrainians still stand in line for hours or wait months for tickets to catch their favorite plays.
It's a question that involves the core sciences of chemistry, biology and physics, but also philosophy, psychology and elements of faith. And the earliest academics had a hand in all areas of enquiry. But those core sciences are generally considered more precise and easier to measure than the others and that's where scientists tend to focus their attentions today.
Germany has strict laws when a building project clashes with wildlife conservation.
To continue living the way we do, humanity would need the resources of more than 1 1/2 planets.
One of the most important African American writers, James Baldwin, would have turned 100 on August 2.
Floods threaten more people globally than any other natural hazard.
Paris pulls out all the stops for the Summer Olympic Games with sporting contests and top athletes taking center stage, leaving the city’s tourism industry with little to cheer about.
As massive wildfires are raging in Canada and the US, DW looks at how strategic burning and adaptive planting can help protect the planet's forests.
Richard Wagner created a monument to lovers with "Tristan and Isolde.
Brazil has reported the first-ever deaths from Oropouche fever, a mosquito-borne disease with symptoms similar to dengue.
Bees often get all the credit.
"A sniveling gnome with exceptional talent" — or so the composer was once described.
Schwerin Castle and parts of the historic city center survived World War II without bomb damage.
Wind farms are key to a clean energy future, but expansion in green zones faces growing opposition.
On Walk on Stilts Day, we look back on an age-old tradition that has developed in very different ways around the world.
A protest at Germany's largest airport against fossil fuels resulted in the cancellation of more than 100 flights.
After H5N1 bird flu was detected at dairy farms, researchers confirmed the respiratory virus had spread to other animals.
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