Where will biotechnology take us?
Amy Karle, a visionary artist who combines medicine, design and advanced technologies to explore the ethical limits and possibilities of enhancing the human body, answers.
Where will biotechnology take us?
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(Non)infectious creations
(Non)infectious creations
Thanks to her collaborations with the world of microbiology, the artist Anna Dumitriu has become a pioneer of bioart.
Why there can be no one-size-fits-all solution to plastic in the sea
Why there can be no one-size-fits-all solution to plastic in the sea
Considering plastic in the sea only as an "ocean problem" is an outdated narrative that must be abandoned. The sources - the uses of plastics in society - are where the solutions must come from.
The arc of a name
The arc of a name
For over 5,000 years, Varanasi, Hinduism’s holiest city, was known as "Kashi". Photoreporter Ed Kashi traveled to Varanasi, on a journey to discover the origin of his name.
Madagascar Out Of Balance
Madagascar Out Of Balance
The people of Madagascar are dependent on the depleting forests. A precarious balance between environmental conservation and poverty.
In defense of a forest
In defense of a forest
2014 Goldman Prize activist Rudi Putra tells about his success in defending the threatened forest ecosystem in Sumatra.
Life after Chernobyl
Life after Chernobyl
The life of those who, without any other opportunity, are living inside the exclusion zone, documented by Spanish photographer Quintina Valero.
Working Towards Solutions to CKDnT in Nicaragua
Working Towards Solutions to CKDnT in Nicaragua
In the last 10 years, more than 20 thousand Central Americans died due to chronic kidney disease. A research organization is studying the condition among sugar cane workers, at high risk of developing the disease.
A dip in the sea of the past
A dip in the sea of the past
What were the seas and oceans like before the impact of fishing on ecosystems? To understand this, some biologists study the accounts of naturalists, explorers and merchants of the past.
Orangutan Jungle School
Orangutan Jungle School
Dilla Djalil-Daniel photographed orphaned orangutans living in the secure and peaceful environment at an orangutan rehabilitation centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan.
Revealing the invisible, with art and science
Revealing the invisible, with art and science
Interview with Andreco, visual artist, environmental engineer and activist on social and environmental issues.