Written by Karen P. Taylor Jurassic Park is a science fiction novel turned into a movie during the nineties as an approach towards warning people about unconsidered biological tinkering. The movie revolves around the concept of chaos theory involving the sudden collapse of an amusement Park which strived by showcasing dinosaurs which were genetically altered [...]

Christmas is getting closer and if you haven’t started looking for gifts for your little ones, now is a good time to start. The shopping spree has started and if you’re planning to leave it to the last moment, you’ll probably run into many “Out of stock” signs. Looking at the current trends I’ve seen [...]

Developers are only just beginning to figure out what they can do with the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. And you still can’t even find a Wii on store shelves. But the battle to lead the next generation is a never-ending one in the gaming industry. And while none of the major console manufacturers wants [...]

An artist has built a “click-together” home in just 10 days to challenge people’s views on architecture. Prof Wolfgang Weileder, of Newcastle University, erected the exact replica of a Georgian terraced house in the Sunniside area of Sunderland. The main construction, using light weight concrete blocks, was completed in four days – a procedure taking [...]

Building on the immense success of the ‘LEGO Star Wars’ series, gaming studio Traveler’s Tales stuck to a winning formula by once again combining the LEGO franchise with one of the most beloved film trilogies ever released. No doubt also part of a cleverly constructed marketing campaign to have this game released alongside the latest [...]

The past LEGO games have always been simplistic fun, though a few puzzles here and there can be rather frustrating. The LEGO games have also always relied on previous movies to provide the set pieces and story. LEGO Batman marks the first time a completely original story is being developed in conjunction with the tried [...]

The tiny, fake fur was flying as the Barbie-Bratz court battle wrapped up Thursday, with toy industry giant Mattel Inc. and upstart MGA Entertainment Inc. both claiming ownership of the hugely successful Bratz line of dolls. MGA, which seven years ago debuted the saucy Bratz doll, has maintained from the May 27 start of the [...]

A Manchester City fan has realised his dream of building a Lego replica of Maine Road stadium – four years after the club’s former home was demolished. Gary Standford, 37, of Salford, spent more than £1,500 on about 500,000 pieces of Lego for the project – which he started 13 years ago. The Maine Road [...]

A school with a national reputation for success in a major Lego competition has done it again. The Year 6 team from New Lodge School returned from the First Lego league UK finals in Birmingham having won one of the categories and being placed third overall. By winning the award for their research project, the [...]

Sindy, the 40-year-old British fashion doll, is to get her most radical makeover in a relaunch planned for next year. Licensor Pedigree is to differentiate the brand from US rival Barbie and make Sindy a more realistic role model for young girls. The new Sindy launches in autumn 2004 and will no longer have the [...]