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How to turn carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuel back into fuel

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 15:43

Scientists are now looking at new ways to turn the tables on the No. 1 greenhouse gas and convert carbon dioxide back into fuel.

Ape fossil found in China may shed light on human origin?

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 18:04

A six-million-year-old fossilised cranium of a juvenile ape has been unearthed in southwest China and paleontologists believe that it may help unravel the mystery of human origin and its Asian links.

Hydrogen fuel could soon be harness directly from sunlight

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 15:42

Scientists have taken an important step towards meeting at least one of the challenges in their search for clean, green sustainable energy sources.

First fossil whale poo discovered in Italy

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 19:43

Scientists believe they have discovered the first fossilised ambergris or whale poo, ever found, in southwestern Umbria in central Italy.

Fossil of most evolutionarily successful mammal found in China

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 22:45

A nearly complete skeleton that belongs to the oldest ancestor of "the most evolutionarily successful and long-lived mammal lineage" on Earth has been unearthed in China

4-bn-year-old fossil protein resurrected

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 14:28

Spanish researchers reported they have resurrected the structure of four-billion-year-old proteins in the laboratory.

4-bn-year-old fossil protein resurrected

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 13:34

Spanish researchers reported they have resurrected the structure of four-billion-year-old proteins in the laboratory.

Carbon emissions from fossil fuels to impact global warming

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 21:32

A new study has predicted that global warming from fossil fuel burning could be more intense and longer-lasting in the future, than previously thought.

Fossil of fish that lived 90 million years ago found in Mexico

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 12:47

The fossil of a fish that lived 90 million years ago has been found in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, scientists said.

50 million-year-old fossil trove discovered in Brisbane

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 12:24

Australian builders upgrading a level crossing have uncovered a trove of ancient plant and animal fossils believed to be around 50 million years old.

Algae could be fuel for your car in the future

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 10:55

A scientist, who is working to find an alternative for oil, has placed his bets on algae to become the fuel of the future.

23 mn-yr-old lizard fossil found in Mexico

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 13:03

Mexican scientists are studying a complete fossil of a lizard that lived some 23 million years ago and whose soft tissue remains have been preserved in amber.