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It's now been over three years since the final episode of the fourth season of Babylon Berlin, the hit German neo-noir series based on Volker Kutscher's Gereon Rath novel series, first aired. After ...

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Optimal transport theory has been applied across diverse fields including nonequilibrium thermodynamics. The authors present experimental realization for optimal transport of microparticles, ...

A long-awaited 4K upgrade of Mad Men has arrived on HBO Max, sending viewers back into the smoky halls of Sterling Cooper.

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The simplest and most common way to calculate pi is 22 divided by 7. While that's more than adequate for most purposes, we ...