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, at the Cooper Hewitt museum, New York, runs until 13 January. More than 190 objects show how theories of colour are used in design to order and brighten our world (pictured above).
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Physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince return for a new series of the science/comedy show on 7 January at 4.30pm GMT on BBC Radio 4. First up, they suggest that microbes, not humans, are Earth’s true masters.
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