Take some inspiration from this maze-solving robot mouse. It take the idea of a line-following robot, and makes it infinitely more cool. The tiny rover uses sensors to map out a physical maze.

In fact, you may have just been beaten by a robotic mouse, which managed to complete a large maze in just 3.921 seconds at the 2011 All Japan Micromouse Robot Competition.

Maze navigation, however, was NeRmo’s true shining moment. With its spine engaged, the mouse-bot completed its labyrinth runs an average of 30 percent faster than simply waddling through without ...

In a grainy film shot at Bell Laboratories in 1952, mathematician and Bell Labs researcher Claude Shannon, SM ’40, PhD ’40, stands beside a machine of his own construction. First built in 1950 ...

The Hexagonal Hive and a Mouse in a Maze will bow Thursday, June 13 at Sheffield DocFest, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. An additional screening, including a Q&A with Dziadosz, is set for ...

Watch the trailer for Tilda Swinton's feature directorial debut, the doc 'The Hexagonal Hive and a Mouse in a Maze,' co-directed by Bartek Dziados.