Psyche

Is it possible for us to spend less time asleep and enjoy extra waking years for leisure and work?

Anyone can experience depression, but what are the causes? And how can we fight against it? Twist meets artists to find out.

Plastic waste at sea is being colonised by bacteria. How will this affect marine ecosystems?

Eating disorders can be deadly. Young people talk about their experiences with anorexia, bulimia and eating disorders.

Pain therapist Dr Alessio Faliva and psychotherapist Verena Pförtner explain why chronic pain is a disease in its own right.

The medical field, whose benchmark remains the male body, seems to neglect the physiological particularities of women.

How can you regain your confidence when you're constantly reliving a traumatic event?

In this episode of Psyche, we explore burn-out: when exhaustion becomes an everyday reality.

Ordinary civilians are now preparing for war by volunteering for the Latvian National Guard in large numbers.

The US has pulled almost all its funding just as Ukraine is entering its fifth year of war. Can the EU plug the gap?

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

Jean-Michel Jarre sets up his equipment on Seville's Plaza de España for an immersive concert-show.

An old man swims in the sea. As he moves through the water, memories resurface... 

Many artists and creative people feel they don't deserve their success. Are we all just faking it until we make it? 

Skiing began as a means of survival in prehistory, only becoming synonymous with glamour and leisure in modern times.

Half of the population menstruates, but it comes at a cost, and many people find it difficult to afford period products.

Reports from international bodies document the torture and inhuman conditions inflicted on Palestinians held in Israeli detention.

Vanessa Wagner performs Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes with dancers from the Accrorap company.