MILWAUKEE -- As kids, many of us probably built simple things while playing with Legos. A nostalgic toy for many, the blocks are cranked up a few notches and used as a teaching tool for pre-teens, who ...

Revealed today was the new JIMU Robot BuilderBots Series: Overdrive Kit. It's a box of blocks and power pieces that exist to introduce kids to STEM learning. In the box is "over 400 parts" that can ...

Which LEGO robot kit is best? LEGO has been making childhood toys for more than 50 years and now even offer kits that allow your child to build a robot. These sets encourage young kids to explore and ...

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EPHRATA — It wasn’t looking good for the Ephrata Wildcats. It was a Saturday competition at Clovis Point Intermediate School, and the Wildcats were getting ready to take the field when their robot ...

Fifteen schools, over a hundred kids, and thousands of LEGO blocks. The first lego league qualifying tournament at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse was a lot of fun for kids and adults, but it's also a ...

Built from a simple Lego NXT kit, a new student-built robotic system can identify different types of dance and music in an intelligent independent manner. The next step is to create and manage ...

A Saturday morning in Wisconsin doesn’t always come with the sound of whirring motors, clicking gears, and kids cheering as a tiny robot rolls toward a finish line. But that’s exactly what unfolded at ...

The X-Series Actuator doesn’t look like much. Actually, if I’m being honest, it kind of looks like a red metal scotch tape dispenser with ribbed sides and a couple of ethernet ports. The product is ...

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What if a super fruit could help astronauts avoid cancer from exposure to radiation while in space? What if a virtual-reality program could help astronauts prevent depression? These are just two of ...

In a world filled with high-tech robotics kits and programmable gadgets, one artist decided ...