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Don’t Miss: a dance in virtual space, playable painting and podcasts

Watch a powerful dance, play a painting created for the first world war centenary, listen to the latest about Saturn and read about the perils of our ever-cleaner homes

3D performer

Visit

(pictured above) is the most powerful 3D immersive entertainment we have seen: a dance performed in a virtual space marked out by image projection. The Tom Dale Company is touring it around the UK until 20 November.

Watch

Monty Wates was given exclusive access to the first medical trial to give psilocybin to volunteers with clinical depression. His film, , is out on 9 November.

Play

Billed as an antithesis to first-person shooters, retold by Aardman and Digixart is a playable painting created for the centenary of the first world war. It is released on 9 November.

Read

Biologist Rob Dunn reminds us we are cultivating a playground for evolution in our ever-cleaner homes in his book (Basic Books).

Listen

, the podcast by the Planetary Society, is packed with discussions about the latest astronomical findings. In a recent episode, Cassini project scientist Linda Spilker discusses brand-new data from Saturn.

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Topics: Astronomy / Books / Video games