Lego reveals first ever bricks made from recycled plastic bottles

Over past few years, Lego has been taking some steps toward more sustainable practices for its plastic toys, outlining plans for more eco-friendly playthings. The company has just revealed the first prototype of its classic brick element crafted from r… Continue reading Lego reveals first ever bricks made from recycled plastic bottles

High-resolution microscope is built with Lego and cheap smartphone lenses

By taking advantage of recent advances in smartphone technology and the infinite possibilities of Lego, scientists in Germany have built a cheap and easy high-resolution microscope. Part educational tool and part toy, the fully-functional scientific in… Continue reading High-resolution microscope is built with Lego and cheap smartphone lenses

Large Format Lego Camera is a Bit Near-Sighted

Photography doesn’t have to be expensive, something that’s especially true in the realm of film photography, where the imperfections of the medium can be half the appeal. There are many …read more Continue reading Large Format Lego Camera is a Bit Near-Sighted