A new STEM-friendly Lego set teaches kids how to construct their own robots and learn computer coding while they do it.

The new Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit includes instructions for four robots, and supports both Scratch and Python programming.

The new Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor kit includes instructions for four robots, and supports both Scratch and Python programming.

The EV3 Programmer App consists of the 11 most popular programming blocks in the LEGO MINDSTORMS software, including action blocks, flow blocks and comment blocks. After writing and saving a program ...

The Software The Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor software handles both building instructions and programming for the robots in the kit.

The Software The Lego Mindstorms Robot Inventor software handles both building instructions and programming for the robots in the kit.

Soren Lund, senior marketing director for Lego Mindstorms, says that when the original Mindstorms was launched in 1998, fans hacked the programming language used to control the robots and started ...

Their Logo programming language implementation was eschewed by LEGO in favor of a graphical system on a host computer, and the Mindstorms kit was born.

Lego’s products are the antithesis of those barriers. And so long as Mindstorms graduates shape the 3D printing industry, I expect Lego will be warmly rewarded.

Lego is back with another generation of MindStorms, the company's consumer robotics line aimed at introducing application programming to a younger generation. Kids these days grow up with so much ...