The Land of Mathematics

Trampoliners can spin up to 50 times in the space of just 20 seconds

An obsolete communication pylon in the middle of the Belgian countryside. Why is it worth its weight in gold?

The European probe Euclid took off successfully on 1 July 2023. Its objective is ambitious: to attempt to solve the enigma of dark matter and above all dark energy, which make up 95% of the universe.

15 hours of physics a day: How a Bulgarian teacher shapes great minds without the internet or distractions.

Many people using Google maps to navigate urban spaces. But what if we could reinvent maps to show us more than just the fastest route from A to B? 

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

Africa’s largest economy has regular power cuts so citizens must adapt to life without electricity.

Citizens of North Korea trying to flee the country risk their lives as China hunts them down.

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

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

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

In the 17th century, many Dutch women painters excelled at depicting the natural world in their art.

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

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

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Black market Botox clinics and DIY injections are putting people’s health at risk.

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

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

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