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  • Yes, That’s a Lego Brick Made Out of Meteorite Dust

    Yes, That’s a Lego Brick Made Out of Meteorite Dust

    In the 5th Avenue Lego store in Manhattan, in the back toward the stairs going to the second level, there’s a small gray brick spinning lethargically on a thin pedestal. According to the Danish brickmaker and European Space Agency, that Lego piece was crafted from meteorite dust. While you won’t see astronauts going into space…


  • Lego’s Latest Technic Set Will Let You Move Heaven and Earth

    Lego’s Latest Technic Set Will Let You Move Heaven and Earth

    Lego’s Technic line of mechanical construction sets mostly sticks to vehicles—lots of cars, trucks, bikes, even the occasional plane. But while it has dipped into the world of science and space exploration before, its latest addition is one of its best ideas outside of its typical wheelhouse. Within the wheelhouse too, given the spinny nature…


  • The Nerdiest Lego Gifts, Big and Small

    The Nerdiest Lego Gifts, Big and Small

    The holidays are coming, and no matter your age, that can often mean sitting down after all your gifts are unwrapped, surrounding yourself with bags of plastic bricks, and building a new Lego set. To help you become the most popular gift giver of 2023, we’ve rounded up our favourite sets of the year—from fancy…