Emerging technologies are set to disrupt the way we live and work. Industries have little choice but to face the new challenges. Opportunities may be huge, but management and workforce will have to deal with the cognitive and emotional overload.

Burgers without meat, cakes without eggs and ice cream made with soy milk are in vogue. Veganism is trendy. Providing food to those who reject meat has evolved into a lucrative industry.

Indonesia's urban population is exploding. As farmers leave the land, there are worries over the country's food security. German entrepreneur Fridtjof Detzner meets a start-up founder who has developed a vertical farming system for city dwellers.

Does that look really work for you? Confidence in your own style can be hard to come by. And developing it is a process that never really stops. DW’s Gerhard Elfers explains who to turn to when you feel the need for a little advice.

It has a range of 120 kilometers, a three-hour charging time, and a low price. The eGo Life, developed at a university in Aachen, Germany, is a small car for big cities.

There are more and more singles, especially in big cities. Dating Cafe is an online dating site with 1.7 million members. Why is finding someone so expensive?

Some 12 million Germans are looking online for someone to share their life. They often join dating websites. The industry generates more than 200 million euros in sales every year in Germany.

How do companies touch customers' emotions? Joost van Treeck, a psychologist specializing in economics and advertising, is our guest on Made in Germany. "Nothing is worse than getting the customer wrong," he says.

The Sunfire company in Dresden has developed an environmentally friendly way to make diesel out of just carbon dioxide, renewable electricity and water. It's a new twist in both the e-mobility and combustion-engine story.

DW investigates the changing face of the country’s increasingly digitalized workplace.