Many believe that the future of activism relies on quiet persistence, targeted political involvement and an attitude that refuses to “look away”.

Islam-focussed start-ups often find it difficult to attract venture capital. We’ll explore the reasons why and the potential for development.

It’s a “wicked” problem: how to safeguard individual privacy in a world that now runs on the trade of personal data.

The franchise model is on the rise and it’s moving beyond fast food and coffee outlets. We ask why? Is there more to it than a simple secret love of conformity?

As technology has become more sophisticated, its use by the perpetrators of domestic violence has only increased. But the Smart Home also has the potential to make the home a safer place.

Future Tense highlights several innovative projects designed to help build fish farming systems that are green, clean and more efficient.

We are increasingly being policed by robots. What are the implications? And what's the latest in solar technology?

Surfers now attract multi-million dollar sponsors and surfing is to become an Olympic discipline. But how will this change the sport?

The sheer scope and volume of data now available has seen human rights archivists forced to rethink the way they do things.

Why robotics needs to be as much about ethics, accountability and psychology as technology.