WATSONVILLE >> Rock, Paper, Scissors is a zero sum hand game that originated during the Han Dynasty in China over 2,000 years ago. Most people consider it an exercise in dumb luck. Pajaro Valley ...

A game designer has revealed his strategy for triumphing over an opponent in a game of rock, paper, scissors. New Yorker Nick Metzler, or @nickmetzler1 on TikTok, recently took to the popular social ...

Strictly speaking that should be robot hand and eye, since, as you might have guessed, it uses a high speed vision system that identifies, within a millisecond, the move being made by the human player ...

In 2007, one Jamie Langridge became $50,000 richer after winning intense national tournament in Las Vegas. Langridge beat his opponent decisively, with a classic open-hand technique. The sport?

Side-blotched lizards probably don’t call the game that, but they play a version of it anyway. A new study explains the ...

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Researchers at Japan’s Hiroshima University have developed a robot prosthetic hand, controllable using only a wearer’s thoughts. The low-cost 3D-printed creation can perform a wide variety of hand ...

"People tend to throw patterns," Rob Krueger explained over his cell phone as he walked home from his job as director of product development at a Toronto tech firm. "It's tense, so they've got to try ...

Remember that high speed robot from last year, that could beat humans at rock, paper, scissors? Since then, researchers at the University of Tokyo's Ishikawa Oku Lab have continued to work on it. The ...

A new 3D-printed prosthetic hand can learn the wearers' movement patterns to help amputee patients perform daily tasks, reports a new study. Losing a limb, either through illness or accident, can ...