Emerging Technologies

Scientists can now create liquid fuel from solar energy

The sun is about to come up over the South Pacific Ocean in this colorful scene photographed by one of the Expedition 35 crew members aboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station between 4 and 5 a.m. local time on May 5, 2013 and released on May 9, 20

Heat energy from the sun may be contained so it can be used to make fuel. Image: REUTERS/NASA

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