The sun is a very peculiar presence of our solar system. Like all its siblings everywhere in the Universe, it’s too extreme to support life itself, but the light and warmth it radiates supports ...

For the past few years, commercial airplanes and defense aircraft have relied on kerosene, leading to massive amounts of carbon emissions. Because of this, various independent researchers and startups ...

Nov. 9 (UPI) --NASA has relaunched its Solar Jet Hunter program that aims to crowdsource observations of the gigantic plumes of matter that shoot out from the surface of the sun. The project was ...

Taking carbon dioxide, water and sunlight as its only inputs, this solar thermal tower in Spain produces carbon-neutral replacement versions of diesel and jet fuel. It's a pilot plant, proving a new ...

Liver cancers are commonly thought to be driven by heavy alcohol use or chronic hepatitis B or C virus infection. But a new grant awarded to Fred Hutch Cancer Center epidemiologist Trang VoPham, PhD, ...

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In a strategic collaboration with solar technology developer Synhelion, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and parent company the Lufthansa Group have partnered to bring solar aviation fuel to ...

In theory, it's possible to create jet fuel from nothing more than water, CO2, and energy from the sun, but doing so outside of the laboratory has proved challenging. Now researchers have created the ...