To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

I want to ask you a question: Do you think the choices you make today will have any impact on your future? If we stop to think about it, most of us would say, “Yes, of course.” But we don’t actually ...

Thomas Byers receives funding from The Research Training Program Scholarship, supported by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne. Bjorn Nansen receives funding from ...

Anime media giant Crunchyroll is now developing original video game titles under its Crunchyroll Games banner. Full details on these games, which will be added to the Crunchyroll streamer as ...

Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...

It was the summer of 2020, and researcher Walter Crist was wandering around the exhibits inside a Dutch museum dedicated to the presence of the ancient Roman empire in the Netherlands. As a scientist ...

In 1996, IBM's Deep Blue faced off against Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess mind on Earth — and changed history.

Over the last few centuries, behavioral psychologists have documented all kinds of ways of modifying our actions and the ...

As popular as the game of chess is, it has one massive flaw. This being that it requires two participants, which can be a ...

An online speed training game can lower your risk of developing dementia by 25%, a new study suggests. People who played memory and reasoning games didn't get the same long-term benefits. Researchers ...