When I read about the Pidden brothers and their record-breaking robot, my reaction was equal parts awe and competitive instinct. As a cuber myself, I’ve spent more hours than I care to count staring ...

A PRIMARY school boy who can solve a Rubik's Cube in under a minute is set to test his skills against some of the world's best 'speed cubers'. Prodigy Jenson Ward, from Middlewich, first enjoyed ...

The robot completed the puzzle in just 45.3 seconds, breaking its own record of 55 seconds made just moments earlier. By Mack DeGeurin Published Mar 12, 2026 1:04 PM EDT Add Popular Science (opens in ...

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Finals week is breathing down your neck, and that calculus homework is starting to look like an ancient, unsolvable script. Complex integrals can feel like a major roadblock between you and a passing ...

ADAMS — It’s hard enough to solve a Rubik’s Cube in under a minute. How do you unscramble it while blindfolded? That feat was being repeated over and over by competitors taking part in a sanctioned ...

An artist's illustration depicts the CHIME's Outrigger array tracing RBFLOAT to its host galaxy. - Daniëlle Futselaar/MMT Observatory Astronomers have spotted the brightest fast radio burst yet coming ...

When Breylan Ouellette marched through the Seattle Convention Center on Thursday, the 16-year-old from North Carolina wore a blazer, tie and trousers — all in vibrant hues of red, orange, yellow, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Purdue’s aspiring engineers set a new Guinness World Record. Purdue’s aspiring engineers set a new Guinness World ...

Four Purdue students turned a class project into a world-record-breaking robot that solves Rubik’s Cubes faster than the blink of an eye, blending friendship, tech mastery, and bold ambition. Credit: ...