The third generation of Lego's best-selling programmable robotics platform is here, and features more sensors, motors, and flexibility than ever. Plus mobile apps.

Coach Tracy Slezewski describes the Lego Robotics program being a combination of two things: first, programming a Lego MindStorms EV3 robot, and second, solving a real-world problem.

This year at CES, Lego is bridging the gap with Boost, a basic robotics- and programming-oriented kit that’s supposed to be more playful than didactic.

At Kingwood Middle School and Kingwood High School, students are getting a more hands-on learning experience with building ...

The students at the Andrew Hamilton School participated in their first LEGO League competition as part of the K-8 school's unique robotics and digital literacy programming.

The intent is to familiarize adults with concepts in programming and encourage them to work with kids in a Lego robotics competition.

Outfitted with motors and a tiny computer, the Lego robot moved of its own accord across the tabletop.

Elementary students use research, problem-solving, coding and engineering to build and program the LEGO robots.

Next, Lego wanted people who showed they would be able to write something significant about the program, be it books, reviews, blogs or training materials about Mindstorms.

Thomas Alva has developed Edison, a palm-sized, bright orange, programmable robot compatible with Lego bricks that is intended as an affordable introduction to programming and robotics for youngsters.