On average, Lego produces about 20 billion plastic bricks and building elements every year, and most come from injection molding machines that are so precise that just 18 of every million parts ...
They’ve been used by large companies for rapidly creating prototypes for at least a few decades, but finding a reason to put a 3D printer in every home hasn’t been as successful. Making accessories ...
LEGO are perhaps the perfect children’s toy, at least until you step on the errant brick while walking around the house. Available in all kinds of sets with varying themes and characters, they ...
If you're one of those kids who grew up building and loving LEGOs, your heart probably skips a beat whenever you hear about a new life-size sculpture of everyday things, like cars or robots, or about ...
No matter where you live, this is definitely the most stressful time of the year. Between holidays, politics and possibly even seasonal depression, it’s all just exhausting. Something that’s always ...
For Disney fans who don't live locally near Disneyland or Walt Disney World, the days in between trips can be long as they ...
Scientists have used LEGO brick assembly techniques to design launch pads and shelters for Artemis program astronauts visiting the moon. Their pioneering approach involves using meteorite dust to 3D ...
We love LEGO, we love keyboards, and when the two join forces, we’re usually looking at a versatile peripheral that’s practically indestructible. Such seems to be the case with [joshmarinacci]’s ...
Remember those Legos you played with as a child (or stepped on in the middle of the night as a parent)? Well, those building blocks that once inspired you to build have inspired researchers to create ...
Researchers are printing lego-like blocks to reconstruct bone. Researchers are printing lego-like blocks to reconstruct bone. And they’re leveling-up to print actual human tissue that can be used to ...
Can you build robots 10x faster and 10x cheaper? Yes, according to the CEO of a six-year-old Silicon Valley robotics company that has created a 200-module-strong development platform for autonomous ...