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

Visit

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

Watch

Five Patterns That Explain the Universe are explored by Brian Clegg on 7 October at 18.00 BST. This Â鶹´«Ã½ event unpacks the shapes, from Feynman diagrams to the DNA double helix, on which reality depends.