The moment of truth had come for the knee-high robot standing on its improvised runway at a hotel news conference. Reporters circled it, their microphones and cameras trained on the machine as it ...

Andrew Hamilton School students know: Of course LEGOs can be used for learning. Excited kids and teachers were gathered around wooden LEGO tables during Hamilton’s FIRST LEGO League competition when ...

Lego's Mindstorms have been a popular platform for teaching robotics. The new Mindstorm NXT takes this to the next level with a sophisticated NXT control module featuring a pair of built-in processors ...

The bell rang, and students started streaming into the classroom in twos and threes. Chatter filled the room as one booming voice shouted directions. Around 60 students gathered for teacher Ian ...

The enduring appeal of Lego comes not from the complexity of the sets, nor the adorable minifigure versions of pop culture icons, but from the build process itself, and turning a box of seemingly ...

After trialing the robot, he noticed that the bricks ran out quickly, so he added a “quality of life feature”: coding that made the device stop when it ran out of any color. The final step was ...