Build, organize and drive trains in human scale ... operate like a real hobbyists model railroad, with stylised switch boards to control the tracks, portable hand-held controllers to drive ...

The inches-high, blue-and-gray model engine backed up to the line ... Maybe, he said, it is because trains are a symbol of human accomplishment — people built these huge machines to help them ...

Details about the device appear today in Science Advances. "The goal from the beginning has been to create a prosthetic hand that we model based on the human hand's physical and sensing capabilities—a ...

Created in 1983, the five-minute episode introduced the signature elements of "Thomas & Friends," including Ringo Starr's soothing narration and hand-crafted model trains. But for decades, it collecte ...

display cases of model trains and memorabilia, and interpretive signs with facts about model railroads and local railway history. Friendly volunteers are on hand to answer questions and point out ...

Although fascinated with trains ... working model and the bug bit him. Shyam started the hobby in 1999 when he was in his 40s. “When I got started on the hobby, I would go to second hand markets ...