Into this late-’90s vacuum left in the wake of the 8-bit home computer revolution came LEGO’s Mindstorms kits ... and a range of different robotics kits. In 1998, a home computer had morphed ...

Into this late-’90s vacuum left in the wake of the 8-bit home computer revolution came LEGO’s Mindstorms kits ... and a range of different robotics kits. In 1998, a home computer had morphed ...

Lego’s new Mindstorms EV3 kit lets users build ... a largely mental sport based on competitive robotics. He started FIRST in 1989 to demystify engineering and grow a generation of innovators.