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Nicholas Crane鈥檚 account of the first international scientific expedition, in 1735, to discover the planet鈥檚 shape, a journey beset by egos, disease, mutiny and murder.

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, UK, sees dancers reacting to motion-responsive visuals in Alexander Whitley鈥檚 latest experiment in performance and new media. A tour follows.

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Five Patterns That Explain the Universe are explored by Brian Clegg on 7 October at 18.00 BST. This New 杏吧原创 event unpacks the shapes, from Feynman diagrams to the DNA double helix, on which reality depends.