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When Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, Pavel 'Pasha' Talankin found himself waging a silent one-man war to save the town of ...

The Barber of Seville is cutesy, whimsical and mostly well sung

The operatic Barber of Seville, based on Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais’ play Le Barbier de Séville, has never been ...
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Whirls, Curls, and Little Swirls: The Science Behind Von Karman Vortices

Above: A Von Karman vortex street downwind of the Canary Island chain in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa on Feb. 27, 2015. Image credit: NASA Worldview. Editor's note: Meteorologist ...