Google recently published a guide outlining eight essential design patterns for multi-agent systems, ranging from sequential ...

We help a reader track down furniture from a photograph taken in the early 1950s. By Tom Delavan From Connecticut to Cairo, reading spots that will seem like paradise to book- and design-lovers alike.

Solid-state lasers are lasers made from crystalline materials. The very first laser used ruby as a solid-state active region in 1960, and there are now hundreds of known alternatives. The most common ...

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically uses ...