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Auburn University senior Joseph Rusk just won $75,000 to make learning robotics and electronics feel less like rocket science for students. His BreadBoard Company creates hands-on STEM kits that use Lego-style instructions and video tutorials to turn intimidation into inspiration.
A high school junior who collects Lego sets for foster children just won a major youth leadership award. Her nonprofit delivered 50 sets with encouragement letters in less than a year.
Lego and Sega are bringing back a slice of 90s gaming glory with a buildable Genesis console complete with tiny controllers and a Sonic cartridge. The 479-piece nostalgia trip hits stores next month for just $40.
When most kids get a Make-A-Wish, they dream big for themselves. A Tennessee 12-year-old chose to brighten the days of other children fighting cancer instead.
MIT researchers developed robots that construct buildings from snap-together blocks, slashing construction carbon emissions by up to 82% compared to traditional methods. The system uses cute inchworm-like robots that walk across structures, dropping blocks into place and stepping on them to lock them together.
A young cancer survivor chose to spend their Make-A-Wish on other children battling illness, donating Legos to a hospital. Instead of a personal dream, this child turned their wish into hope for others.
A Lego spaceship from the hit film "Project Hail Mary" just set a Guinness World Record by soaring 115,000 feet into the stratosphere and making it back to Earth. The playful publicity stunt combined Hollywood magic with real engineering to send miniature astronauts on an unforgettable journey.
A young cancer survivor chose something extraordinary for his Make-A-Wish. Instead of a personal dream, he asked to give Lego sets to other children fighting illness in hospitals.
A Lego spaceship based on the hit film "Project Hail Mary" just broke the world record for highest altitude launch and retrieval, reaching nearly 115,000 feet on a stratospheric balloon. The miniature astronaut figures even made it back safely to Earth. ##
Daikin just made switching from gas to electric heating as simple as connecting pipes. Their new modular heat pump works with existing home systems, removing the biggest barrier to cleaner home energy.
A Nashville cancer survivor chose to donate LEGO sets to hospitalized children instead of taking a dream trip. His selfless wish inspired over 500 additional donations for young patients.
When Ollie Faircloth beat cancer, he used his Make-A-Wish to buy LEGO sets for kids still fighting at his hospital. His selfless choice sparked a community movement that delivered over 500 sets to young patients.
Ghana's top high schools are raising the bar in science and mathematics excellence. The 2025 rankings showcase schools where students are solving complex problems and building bright futures.
When cancer survivor Ollie Faircloth got his Make-A-Wish, he didn't ask for a trip or toys for himself. Instead, the 12-year-old requested LEGO sets for other kids battling illness at the hospital where he was treated.
When Make-A-Wish asked Ollie Faircloth what he wanted, the 12-year-old cancer survivor chose to buy LEGO sets for kids still fighting at the hospital where he was treated. His selfless wish sparked a community movement that delivered 514 LEGO sets to young patients.
A Project Hail Mary Lego set just earned a Guinness World Record after traveling nearly 22 miles into the sky and returning to Earth. The incredible eight-hour journey proves even toy bricks can reach for the stars.
Three major brands are fighting poverty by ensuring fair wages and safe conditions in their supply chains. Their efforts have helped thousands of workers across Asia, Africa, and Latin America stay with their families and earn living wages.
Middle schoolers in rural Tennessee are designing an entire LEGO community that mirrors their hometown, developing real-world engineering and problem-solving skills. The hands-on project shows how early STEM education can spark lifelong curiosity and career interests.
Lego just launched education sets that teach physics through hands-on space experiments. Kids build Mars rovers and moon bases, then solve real engineering challenges using creative problem-solving.
Football legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi joined forces again for a viral LEGO campaign that's earned 180 million views in one day. The playful ad featuring Mbappé and Vinícius Jr. celebrates the upcoming 2026 World Cup with a heartwarming twist.
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