Mechanical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a proof-of-concept method for programming mechanical properties into solid Lego-like building blocks. By controlling the solidity of hundreds ...

I've built a few advanced LEGO sets, many for IGN. But building the new LEGO R2-D2 was challenging and difficult in a way that those builds were not. This is not a build designed for multitasking, ...

There have been robot builds. There have been truck builds. But the LEGO designers delivered something truly special with this: a massive Transformers Optimus Prime that also turns into a semi truck.

Abstract: With the fast development of advanced communication systems, wideband low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) have become more and more critical as they determine the overall performance of the ...

Abstract: Smart grids are evolving as the next generation power systems that transform the traditional ways of functioning of present electrical grids. Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is one of ...

Not even Legos are safe from the inexorable march of smart technology, as the Danish construction toy stalwart introduced a new tech-in-a-brick Smart Play system at CES this week. Lego brick sets ...

According to @ai_darpa, the new Lego SmartBrick integrates an ASIC chip, accelerometer, and a proprietary 'Brick-Net' local networking protocol, enabling AI-powered, app-free interactivity between ...