Engineers developed a ping-pong-playing robot that quickly estimates the speed and trajectory of an incoming ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table. MIT engineers are getting in ...

THE CITY PARK — What's your idea of a pleasant day in the park? Perhaps you fly a kite or toss a football. Maybe you prefer croquet or chess. If there's a pond, you might go fishing or play with a toy ...

Olga Soltesz was 17 when she went to Beijing for a game of table tennis in 1971. It was her first trip out of the US, and she had no idea it would make history for US-China relations. 55 years later, ...

Zheng Zeguang (third left), China's Ambassador to the UK, joins guests in a ceremonial table tennis serve at Loughborough University London on Monday. WANG MINGJIE/CHINA DAILY The sharp crack of ...

If you're still unsure if robots really are taking over, CES 2018 serves as a good reminder that our future is both robot-flled and mildly terrifying. But if our future really is a robot dystopia, at ...

CHICAGO — The draft lottery is one of the most consequential days of the NBA calendar, potentially determining the next decade or more of a team’s fortunes. Under a cloak of secrecy, NBC News was one ...

CU students: $4.50 per table (or console), per hour CU faculty and staff: $5.50 per table (or console), per hour Community members: $6.00 per table (or console), per hour Reservations for single ...

The annual run-up to the draft is impressively idiotic: everyone draws out mock drafts and figures who is going where, and why…all before the lottery is set. Why bother? You can’t know anything prior ...

Cal graduate Lily Zhang gained fame in the table tennis world last month when she became the first woman to claim the No. 1 spot in the Major League Table Tennis official power rankings. But she ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...