Rock-Paper-Scissors is one of the oldest and most popular games out there. It is used not just for fun, but also to make ...

As a child, many of us settled disputes (such as who would go first down the slide) by playing a simple game called Rock-Paper-Scissors. The game is simple: You pound your closed fist into your hand ...

A pioneer of synthetic biology at the University of California, San Diego, Jeff Hasty has spent his 20-year career designing strategies to make genetic circuits in engineered bacteria work together.

Rock-Paper-Scissors works great for deciding who has to take out the garbage. But have you ever noticed what happens when, instead of playing best of three, you just let the game continue round after ...

The question of how to win at Rock-Paper-Scissors has, believe it or not, plagued mathematicians and game theorists for quite some time. While they previously had devised a theoretical answer to the ...

Rock, Paper, Scissors is perhaps one of the best civil dispute-settling games of all time, and while it can be played for fun too, few people know that even chimpanzees can understand and play the ...