But solving the cube may also elicit happiness because it taps into other emotions, according to Dr Julia Christensen, a senior research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in ...

In 1974, a Hungarian professor of architecture named Ernő Rubik cobbled together a cube made from wood and paper ... a patent to market his invention, a puzzle game that eventually became ...

I loved the workshops,' he says. In his 2020 book Cubed: The Puzzle of Us All, equal parts memoir and philosophical insights, Rubik describes the room in which he prepared for his classes as 'a ...