Reading time 1 minute It’s not every day that Lego manages to truly surprise with its licensed crossovers, but today, they’ve ...

Mechanical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a proof-of-concept method for programming mechanical properties ...

Electrically heated elements turn from solids to liquids to provide flexibility to robotic building blocks. We use cookies to ...

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Lego's construction sets have been a fantastic choice for analog play for several decades now. These interlocking building blocks are set to get way more interesting with the inventive toy company's ...

Smart bricks and minifigs are coming to Lego, and the implications are exciting, but equally alarming. For months now, diehard fans have been arguing over leaks of the tech-fueled playsets and their ...

You may be like most folks. I’m guessing you give very little thought to the stairs you go up and down on a regular basis. They might be constructed from wood, steel, or concrete. The vast majority of ...

Sam Aquillano’s home in Acton, Massachusetts, is a shrine to his love of Legos. On the first floor is a playroom for his four kids, ages 1, 3, 6 and 8, equipped with a homemade Lego table. He proudly ...

SOUTH BOSTON, Va.—In a factory not far from the North Carolina state line, Robin Cisco walks her fingers across hundreds of feet of paper-insulated copper wire. Cisco is a “winder” at Hitachi Energy’s ...

In the study, 70 young women who had never strength trained before either performed leg presses and stiff-leg deadlifts three times a week for 10 weeks, or performed leg presses and stiff-leg ...

Licensed sets are big business for Lego, which has appealed to kids and adults by letting them build Star Trek: The Next Generation's Enterprise, Back to the Future’s DeLorean, and just about every ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...