The Moon and Us

The probability of life existing nowhere else but on Earth is slim.

The scale of our world tests the capacity of the human brain, which struggles to understand the vastness of the universe.

In the history of the earth, the age of man is no more than a brief moment in time.

You might think that human beings are unique for their superior brain power. And yet, we are by no means the only species with intelligence.

A multitude of microorganisms live in and on our bodies. Not only does our health depend on them, but without them we wouldn't even exist.

Although dominant on Earth, human beings remain dependent, for its continued existence, on the interconnected web of life of all species.  

How can you feed yourself self-sufficiently in the desert? An ancient superfood could hold the answer.

The age of man is short. Mankind is just one of many among the millions of species that populate the Earth's history, just a small leaf on the gigantic tree of life.

At the interspecies Olympic Games, human beings would lose out in almost every category to other species.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

Was everything better in the past? Twist meets nostalgia enthusiasts to find out.

Opened in 1932, the art deco cinema is a major venue for film premieres with its huge auditorium.

To speed up deportations, the EU is set to authorise detention centres beyond its borders.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?

Schumann, Prokofiev and Mozart are on the programme with pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja as soloist, conducted by Iván Fischer.

Inspired by 19th century Spain’s cigar makers, Humo pays tribute to these women in dance and song.

The Lichtburg Essen is a grand old cinema with a turbulent history.

To compete with the glamourous cities of the West, Warsaw commissioned inventive neon lighting across the city.