L'Eixample, the neighborhood Ildefons Cerdà created in Barcelona. He saw each block as a close-knit community. Most of us don’t think a whole lot about city blocks. They’re just there, part of the ...

Concrete is a huge contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions, and Concrete Masonry Units (aka cinder blocks or breeze blocks) make up a significant part of this. However, a new project by Skidmore, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Let’s recall how this began. A week ago, Michael Block was a guy. A very good golfer, sure, but a guy. Really, no different than any of the other 19 club pros competing in the PGA ...

Bilo is a building block set that lets kids build models digitally through real blocks in front of them. Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable The blocks have micro controllers in them, ...

Roli has taken the wraps off Blocks, a new modular system for creating electronic music. Roli calls its creation a "modular music studio," one that is as suitable for beginners as it is music experts.

Command Blocks are special blocks in Minecraft that you can use to execute commands. These can be customized to do a variety of things to automate things on your Minecraft server. Players can do ...

The reference to our hot rods as toys implies that we are somehow childlike and compelled to continue to play with toys. While I personally feel vintage cars and hot rods are much more than simple ...

It’s Will Shortz’s construction site, we’re just tinkering. By Caitlin Lovinger BUILDING BLOCKS — It’s been some years since we’ve seen this flavor of variety puzzle on a Sunday, and I don’t remember ...