This guy’s thinking outside the box. Florian Kastenmeier, of Germany, now holds the Guinness World Record for assembling the largest collection of rotating puzzles in the world — a whopping 1,519. The ...
From Rubik’s Cubes so large and complex that they’re practically torture implements to robots that are able to solve a standard cube in just 0.38 seconds, we’ve covered some pretty neat Rubik’s ...
Ethan Jan earned three Guinness World Records titles for his extraordinary puzzle-solving and juggling abilities.
It's a toy that most kids have played with at one time or another, but the findings of a Northeastern University Computer Science professor and a graduate student are not child's play. The two have ...
The story of this massive Rubik’s cube has a sad ending. Video of the incident was live-streamed on Youtube by brilliant Rubik’s builder corenpuzzle, who has apparently been laboring to make huge, ...
How did you first start using Rubik's Cubes to create portraits? I have been solving Rubik's Cubes for years. I bought this giant 13x13x13 cube and started making little designs with it until a friend ...
Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
For their final project for ECE 5760 at Cornell, [Alex], [Sungjoon], and [Rameez] are solving Rubik’s Cubes. They’re doing it with an FPGA, with homebrew robot arms to twist and turn a rainbow cube ...
A Rubik’s Cube can be solved in 20 moves or less from any position, researchers claim -- if you are Google’s computer. It’s a problem that has been around for years, and though slightly less ...
The first person to solve a Rubik’s Cube spent a month struggling to unscramble it. It was the puzzle’s creator, an unassuming Hungarian architecture professor named Erno Rubik. When he invented the ...