Fourth-grade student Sergio Preciado of Richland demonstrates how the Lego robot he helped write code for works on the “Submerged” themed task board. Bob Brawdy bbrawdy@tricityherald.com Richland, WA ...

An after-school program where students learn to code and build robots using LEGOs is expanding to new schools in Idaho Falls School District 91. The program is in partnership with Snapology, a company ...

FIRST Lego League unveils each year's theme on Sept. 1, giving teams eight weeks to conduct the research project, build the city, program the robots and hone their teamwork skills. Brown said he would ...

AMES, Iowa – The team of middle schoolers didn’t know how to make an app. Neither did their teacher. But that didn’t stop them. And so, when the “Rubble Busters” from Maxwell show up for the Iowa ...

Robots have taken over the STEM room at Marcus Whitman Elementary School in Richland, Washington. Little Lego boats, sunken ships and other vehicles are spread out across a table. And each robot has a ...

Sixth-grader Rory Hinkle (right) works with fifth-grader Annika Bock on their robot mission Wednesday at Prairie Creek Intermediate School in Cedar Rapids. The team will be competing Saturday in the ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

A team of Hilo keiki will pit their Lego robot against 49 others in Honolulu today at the FIRST Lego League State Tournament. Seven Hilo students make up the Lava Bots, the only East Hawaii FIRST Lego ...