India's economic rise seems inevitable. It’s on track to having the world’s third largest economy by 2030, and could eventually surpass the United States and China too. It might seem far-fetched now, but the facts speak for themselves.

India has sent an unmanned rocket into space. It was launched from near the Indian metropolis of Chennai, and is meant to land on the south side of the moon. The goal of the mission is to deploy a space vehicle there.

Germany lacks skilled workers. Experts say that 1.5 million immigrants are needed each year to maintain the labor force. But what has to change to make migrants want to come to Germany?

Is hydrogen a suitable drive technology? Major German auto supplier, Mahle, believes that the hydrogen engine is ready for series production in agricultural machinery and trucks. But when it comes to cars, many experts are pessimistic. We take a look.

A Leipzig start-up wants to use microbubbles to filter microplastics out of water before they flow into the sea via rivers - which carry 80% of microplastics to the oceans. What can the new technology do?

Energy can be generated not only with wind and solar plants - but also unconventionally: such as by dancing in a club, going for a walk or using subway turnstiles. We present some of the most unusual methods.

Europe's biggest greenhouse is the size of 80 soccer fields. A technical organism, but does it also make ecological sense? Plants illuminated with LEDs, heated with waste wood, irrigated with rainwater. Everything is coordinated.

Chinese companies are pushing deeper into the global EV market. Now the US wants to supercharge production -- on its own terms. They’re aiming to increase production and rely on their own supply chains, keeping China outside looking in. Will it work?

In Heidelberg, Europe's biggest 3D-printed building is under construction: using additive concrete. The pros: fewer workers are needed and the procedure is supposed to be more climate friendly. Are 3D printers the construction workers of the future?

Europe's biggest returns warehouse is in Westphalia: 100,000 square meters full of packages. Germans aren't just the runner-up world champions in online shopping. They also send a lot back. A problem for online sellers -- and the environment.