Marble runs are one of the most fun STEM toys available. They consist of a number of different trough-shaped pieces that marbles roll through to end up at the finishing point. They help kids start to ...

Which marble run is best? Marble runs are rolling ball sculptures you build yourself. You assemble tracks in all kinds of wild configurations and watch as the marbles roll down hills, around corners ...

The development team at DesignNest has created a new dynamic marble run system using magnets and modular blocks. The aptly named MagnetCubes toy has launched via Kickstarter this month and already ...

If you were particularly good at playing Mouse Trap as a child, marble runs might be for you. But instead of trapping a fake mouse, industrious marble fanatics construct elaborate mazes to send ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Marblelous’ building kits feature Wi-Fi-connected Smart-Tricks that can activate your smart home. Marblelous’ ...

Building a marble run has long been on my project list, but now I’m going to have to revise that plan. In addition to building an interesting track for the orbs to traverse, [Jack Atherton] added ...

Some time ago [Kelton] was working on a clock inspired by Rube Goldberg contraptions. It uses only a single motor, and he’s proud to now show off the finished product (video, embedded below.) The ...