Canadian teenagers Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad bought an inexpensive weather balloon. They connected it to a Styrofoam box with several cameras and a Lego astronaut. And, then they filled the balloon with helium for an 80,000-foot ascent into the sky. See the rest of their story below.

Google announced on January 13, 2010 that it has launched its first Online Science Fair for students from around the world.

Lego artist/sculpter/genius Nathan Sawaya has created the ultimate in geek toys, a giant Lego RIM Blackberry Tour 9360 complete with working LCD screen.

If Lego Star Wars, Lego Indiana Jones and even playing in a Lego Rock Band weren't enough for you, get ready to play the new MMO Lego Universe.

That is actually not a bad idea for a game, some child-hood recreation of war between siblings.  But no, LEGO Battles is not about throwing bricks around, and instead gives the Nintendo DS a colourful RTS to experience.  Along the way through, the point of bringing LEGO worlds to life is lost.

If you like those strangely amusing and compelling Xbox games that feature LEGO versions of Luke Skywalker, Indiana Jones and Batman then you'll love the Xbox 360 Gaming Zone that has just been built in the UK LEGOLAND theme park.