Peer-to-peer Networking Takes Internet Out Of The Equation

Satellites Approach Theoretical Shannon Limit
Satellites are achieving unparalleled efficiency with a new protocol, DVB-S2. The performance of DVB-S2 satellite systems is very close to the...

European researchers harness unique properties of boron to...
(European Science Foundation) Researchers are on the verge of unleashing the power of the element boron in a new generation of drugs and therapies,...

Apple expected to unveil new laptops Oct. 14
Apple Inc is expected to unveil new laptop computers next week, issuing invitations on Thursday to an October 14 event that say "The Spotlight turns...

Helping People With Disabilities Make Use Of Public Transport
In an ideal world, all buses would be wheelchair friendly and train timetables would be available as audio recordings for the visually impaired....

The Design and Construction of Large Optical Telescopes
This book assembles for the first time in a single text the full range of astronomical and engineering principles used in the design and construction...

Textbook of Biochemistry With Clinical Correlations (Textbook...
Thomas M. Devlin's Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations presents the biochemistry of mammalian cells, relates events at a cellular...

Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor (Arts and...
Hervé This (pronounced "Teess") is an internationally renowned chemist, a popular French television personality, a bestselling cookbook author, a...