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Across the country, Yemeni farmers are increasingly relying on hydroponic farming as a way to address the country's water scarcity problem.

Tasha Ghouri, Love Island's first ever deaf contestant, tried out XRAI's new smart glasses that give deaf or hard-of-hearing people a heads-up display of live, real-time subtitles of their conversation, right in front of their eyes. Francesca Lynagh reports.

Archer Aviation has unveiled its full-sized electric flying taxi, Midnight, and said it plans to bring the vehicle to commercial service by 2025.

Green hydrogen has been raising hopes at COP27 and forms a major part of South Africa's plans to transition away from coal - but there are barriers to South Africa benefiting from the renewable energy source. David Doyle has more.

A smart sensor for dressings which indicates how well a wound is healing by measuring its pH level has won this year's prestigious James Dyson Award International prize.

As sea levels rise, threatening Egypt's coastal cities, saltwater also intrudes further into the soil and into the groundwater that farmers use for irrigation. Francesca Lynagh reports.

NASA's towering next-generation moon rocket blasted off from Florida early on Wednesday on its debut flight, a crewless voyage inaugurating the U.S. space agency's Artemis exploration program 50 years after the final Apollo moon mission.

Volunteers were hard at work trying to save thousands of fish that were got stranded in shallow water in the Orchetto River near Turin on Wednesday (16 November).

NASA has just launched its huge next-generation rocket in a crewless test flight that will bring it within 60 miles of the lunar surface. It paves the way for a return of manned missions to the moon, and signals a major change in direction for the agency. Matthew Larotonda reports.

NASA's towering next-generation moon rocket blasted off from Florida early on Wednesday on its debut flight, a crewless voyage inaugurating the U.S. space agency's Artemis exploration program 50 years after the final Apollo moon mission.

Combining the use of a robotic leg at home, along with traditional physiotherapy, can see a significant improvement in how fast a stroke patient regains their mobility, according to researchers in the south of England. Rosanna Philpott reports.

A Berlin-based startup is renovating apartment buildings in the German city of Bochum, giving them a tailored wooden "second skin" to make them more energy efficient.

How do you keep soccer players and fans cool and comfortable in the scorching Qatari desert? Answer: develop a new technology that keeps a 'bubble' of cool air inside the stadium. Ilan Rubens reports.

Tuvalu says it plans to build a digital version of itself, replicating islands and landmarks and preserving its history and culture, as rising sea levels threaten to submerge the tiny Pacific island nation.

Astronauts from the European Space Agency trained on Thursday in Spain's Lanzarote island's lunar landscape ahead of future space missions.

Scientists in Israel are creating a gene bank from the seeds of local wild crops, some that have survived for thousands of years since the birth of agriculture and that may help farmers deal with a harsher climate in the coming decades. Ilan Rubens reports.

German aircraft company Volocopter performed a first flight of its electrical air taxi in conventional air traffic outside of Paris for the first time.

The U.N.'s annual climate change summit is underway in Egypt. But as world leaders discuss taking action at COP27, what do U.N. scientists say about climate change? Rachel Judah explains.

Dramatic timelapse released by the Servizio Glaciologico Lombardo showed Italy's Fellaria glacier shrinking at a record pace.

A hot, sweaty dance floor is helping heat and cool a Glasgow music venue by harvesting the heat from the dancers and storing it in rocks underground. Francesca Lynagh reports.

In the state of Tabasco in southern Mexico, residents of coastal town El Bosque are horrified as the sea slowly swallows the homes they and their families grew up in.

Giant rats wearing tiny high-tech backpacks are being trained in Tanzania for search and rescue operations.

On a rooftop building in Egypt’s Giza, several Syrian migrants plant lettuce to sell in supermarkets, creating income for their families and making buildings greener.

A drought-resistant coffee tree is providing a means to earn a living and a way to protect the rainforest in Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park. David Doyle has more.

In the heart of Sydney's central business district, Noah Verin rides through the streets to a dark corner of an underground car park that houses, of all things, his herb and microgreens farm, Urban Green. Rosanna Philpott reports.