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The VW Golf has been a benchmark hatch since its launch in 1974​, but the seventh-generation model is up against increasingly tough competition from the likes of Ford and Renault. So VW has given the Golf a refresh, with a new touch-heavy interior and a prettier face.

While bridges typically get people from A to B, the Lucky Knot bridge over the Dragon King Harbour River in the New Lake District of Changsha, China, draws more heavily on the alphabet. It comprises three undulating, intertwined steel walkways with access at each of the points where they land.

It's not drone technology that's stopping you from being able to get a burger or a book flown into your back yard by drone – it's aviation law. But this extraordinary piece of technology might just give UAVs the sense-and-avoid ability they need to satisfy the FAA and open up the skies.

HIV is no longer the death knell it once was thanks to modern medicine. Now, scientists in the UK have developed a new type of HIV test with the potential to improve millions more lives.

A new study has revealed that the stench emitted from the ocean's plastic waste is the same one that some species rely on to find food, shining new light on why sometimes the animals mistakenly consume the debris.

Even though it was built at the height of the Cold War and hasn't flown in over 17 years, the SR-71 Blackbird still looks like it fell out of the future. So how was it built, and what was it like to fly this supersonic denizen of the edge of space?

Nikon has announced the new mid-range D5600 DSLR. A follow-up to the D5500, the new APS-C shooter is a modest upgrade which adds features including Nikon’s constant SnapBridge connectivity and a number of user interface tweaks.

A transportable chemical reactor​ developed at Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and spinoff company Ineratec that uses solar power to convert CO2 from the air and regenerative hydrogen from electrolysis into liquid fuels will be tested in a pilot plant.

​There are already products that let cyclists save floor space by parking their bicycles vertically against the wall. Almost all of those systems, however, require users to lift their bikes up. Parkis makes things easier, by doing the lifting for the rider.

Along with big players, third-parties are working on self-driving kits which can be slotted into essentially any car. One of those companies says it has created the world's first software system capable of Level 5 autonomous driving.

After a series of successful flights in Europe, David Mayman and Jetpack Aviation have announced the JB-10 jetpack is officially on sale "to well qualified buyers." Presumably that doesn't include you or I, but there's also a competition to let anyone fly one of these amazing things.

Even though the Jeep Renegade is aimed at city drivers, it can be specced with a Trailhawk package, but for some the knowledge their little car can tackle the Rubicon won't be enough. Those people are now catered for thanks to new versions of the Renegade to be launched at the Los Angeles Auto Show.