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A new bridge in the Netherlands is designed to do more than get people from A to B. The Paleisbrug, in the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, is a raised park, pedestrian bridge and cycle-link all in one.

In under a year, a team of flight enthusiasts in Hungary has taken its concept of a personal flight tricopter from the drawing board to its first manned flight at Miskolc Airfield in northeast Hungary on March 7.

On June 5 and 6, the 2015 DARPA Robotic Challenge (DRC) Finals will take place at Fairplex in Pomona, California. Open to the public, it will see 25 international teams compete for US$3.5 million in prizes as part of an effort to develop robots for disaster relief. Here's what to expect.

NASA is working with Indiana-based company Techshot Inc. in order to produce an abundant source of oxygen on Mars, with minimal assistance from Earth. The project is exploring the potential of using ecosystem-building pioneer organisms such as bacteria or algae as oxygen factories.

Researchers claim to have constructed the world's first electronic memory cell that effectively mimics the analog process of human memory and may one day lead to the creation of the first bionic brain.

Earlier this year Sandia National Laboratories fired a nuclear warhead out of a cannon in New Mexico as part of a program to improve the longevity and effectiveness of the US nuclear stockpile.

Guy Hollaway Architects is looking to take skateparks to another level with plans for a new multi-story skatepark in the UK. The architects believe it may be the first skatepark of its kind anywhere in the world, with the plans also including facilities for trial cycling, boxing and climbing.

When you're developing something as complex and ambitious as a flying car, you've got to expect a few hiccups along the way – and Slovakia-based AeroMobil certainly experienced one last Friday, when its AeroMobil 3.0 prototype crash-landed.

Microsoft's first two generations of Surfaces were intriguing enough, but also pretty compromised. Though the Surface Pro 3 marked a huge step forward, it also isn't the cheapest device around. That brings us to Microsoft's lightest and thinnest Surface yet – with a lower price to boot.

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), has entered its critical design review phase, which will see the leviathan rocket given the go-ahead for full-scale construction. The review represents a major milestone that must be passed if the SLS is to make its intended maiden launch date.

When it comes to inflating bike tires on the road, there are two options: a compact hand pump, or a CO2 cartridge. DesignAir Innovations, however, has created another one. It's called RideAir, and it's refillable portable compressed air pump.

Style may not seem like a priority in many travel trailer and caravan designs, but the HC1 from Happier Camper has oodles of both functionality and personality, combining a highly versatile modular interior with a rather eye-catching vintage look.