The Mechanics of Strength

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

How windsurfers fly across the waves

Is it time to upgrade our minds and bodies with new technologies?

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

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

Ronja von Rönne interviews two people whose lives have been transformed by walking or running. What effects do these activities have on our mental health?

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? 

In Romania, the Social Democrats joined forces with the far right to bring down the pro-European government. Elsewhere, certain mainstream parties are considering deals, or already cooperating, with parties seen as "radical".

The European Space Agency and NASA have both developed probes to deflect asteroids from their trajectories.

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

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

An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.

With growing incursions since the start of the war in Ukraine, the EU hopes to implement an anti-drone shield.

The city of stars on the steppe is the largest space launch facility in the world and crucial to the Soviet space programme.

With one of his paintings, Gerhard Richter made an intervention into a long-running an passionate debate: Which way round should you put the toilet roll?

It seems that scientist have proven that the enigmatic gaze of the Mona Lisa does not follow you as you move around the room. So why did we think that in the first place?

As the world heats up, cities around the world are responding to the challenges of climate change with fresh ideas.

Lulu's young, and carefree. And pregnant. She's not ready. What now? 

Hellfest kicks off now! Day one of France's most famous heavy metal festival includes sets from Shelter and The Plot In You.