A research group recently discovered the disappearance of nonreciprocal second harmonic generation (SHG) in MnPSe₃ when ...

Porous organic crystals with superior properties as CO2 adsorbents were created by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo.

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

So, it can be hard to imagine that a compelling open-world game can keep players engaged even if it boasts 2D visuals. Plenty of video games let you play the role of a Samurai, but not many let ...

Researchers in the United States have smashed two records within the realm of armor material, or material designed to protect people from projectiles. By creating the first-ever two-dimensional ...

The Fractal Design Terra is cute, compact but above all easy to build into. Those three things don't often come in a single package, but heck, they do here. PC Gamer's got your back Our ...

Using the new procedure of 2D multifractal analyses, it was thus possible to visualize the gradual evolution of Pollock's painting and document the quantitative characteristics of this evolution.

C++ 2D geometry library, handles points, lines, polylines, planar transformations (and other primitives), using homogeneous coordinates. Provided with complete manual and samples.

Vello is a 2D graphics rendering engine written in Rust, with a focus on GPU compute. It can draw large 2D scenes with interactive or near-interactive performance, using wgpu for GPU access. Vello's ...