42: The Answer to Almost Everything

Some say that animals have a sixth sense: they can predict imminent natural disasters. Are they cleverer than humans?

Is it possible to modify our genes?

Be they mermaids or octopuses, artists are pushing the boundaries of species and challenging the place of human beings at the top. 

Patrick runs a refuge near Chartres in France for animals that nobody wants or are not allowed to keep.

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

In this episode, we discover with the journalist Pierre Girard how cows can make the activity of a farm more respectful of nature.

Children often experience their first feelings of love at nursery age.  What does it feel like for children? 

Love may drive you crazy - but it also keeps you alive.

Children and young people look to adults as role models, usually their parents, but they also are influenced by their peers.

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

The US and Israel’s war is inevitably also Europe’s war. But Europe is divided on how to act.

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

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.

A look back at the Jeffrey Epstein's life and how the Epstein Files are exposing corruption at the highest level.

ow can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

A complex feeling that is both problematic and useful, the latest research on boredom.

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

You can’t get rid of the ‘oldest profession in the world,’ but European countries are grappling with how to regulate the sex trade.