LEGO introduced its latest entries in the Creator series at Toy Fair. These use the same pieces and some of the sensors, gears and motors from the Mindstorms set, but don’t require an engineering ...

Then you look closer and notice the detail: how the ribs are built at different lengths to create a rib "cage," how the dark-colored bricks create the illusion of shadow and throw the light-colored ...

There’s something about the mix of LEGO, dinosaur fossils, and museum displays that seems infinitely appealing to the nerdy part of one’s soul. It’s hard to say why, but building things, digging ...