Even before competing in his first Olympics, 21-year-old Ilia Malinin has transformed the sport of figure skating.

First, we'll create a reference plot with some shapes that extend to the edges of the figure and with whitespace in the middle so that we can test that transparency works. At the end we call ...

If Axes3d was repositioned by set_position() prior to figure size change, it will not adjust its size. Normal axes behave differently. If axes positions are adjusted by calling set_position(), even if ...

The March 11, magnitude 9.0 earthquake in Japan may have shortened the length of each Earth day and shifted its axis. But don’t worry–you won’t notice the difference. Using a United States Geological ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The massive earthquake that struck northeast Japan Friday (March 11) has shortened the length ...