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Don’t miss: animal-centred film, mysterious extinctions and virus art

See a national park from through the eyes of animals, learn about the puzzling demise of megafauna and visit an art installation about how we visualise HIV

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The fruit of artist John Walter鈥檚 conversations with virologist Greg Towers, is a huge art installation about how we visualise HIV. It is at the Home gallery in Manchester, UK, until 6 January 2019.

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Emma Davie and Peter Mettler鈥檚 film (pictured above) offers a dizzying, expressive and not at all human-centred view of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. It has a limited release on 18 November.

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Anna Reser and Leila McNeill launched on Ada Lovelace Day in 2014. What began as a modest newsletter is now a trenchant monthly magazine and an always fascinating podcast exploring science, sex and gender.

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Humans hunted many big animals to extinction, but, says Ross MacPhee, we aren鈥檛 wholly to blame for the disappearance of all those gorilla-sized lemurs, 200-kilogram birds and crocodiles weighing a tonne or more. His book, , explores their puzzling demise.

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Mike Stratton鈥檚 genetics research led to the discovery of BRCA2, one of the main genes involved in hereditary breast cancer. Hear his story on BBC Radio 4鈥檚 show on 13 November at 9 am GMT.

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Topics: Animals / Art / Books / Genetics