LEGO can be an essential tool in mechanical engineering as it is a form of what the field calls low-fidelity prototyping.

AMES, Iowa – In nearly every Iowa county, teams of 9- to 14-year-olds have been talking trash. How is it collected, transported and sorted? What can be salvaged, recycled or repurposed? What are some ...

YORKVILLE — The rules of the Racine County Fair Lego competition are simple: build anything you want, as long as it relates back to agriculture. Members of the Yorkville 4-H robotics team will be ...

AMES, Iowa – Ludovico Cademartiri had what seemed like an impossibly demanding list of requirements for his lab equipment. The Iowa State University assistant professor of materials science and ...

Here is a hacker showing off their engineering chops. This video shows successive design iterations for a LEGO vehicle which can cross increasingly large gaps. At the time of writing this video from ...