Astronomers have found compelling evidence that planets start to form while infant stars are still growing. The high-resolution …
Troy Oakes
Troy Oakes
Troy was born and raised in Australia and has always wanted to know why and how things work, which led him to his love for science. He is a professional photographer and enjoys taking pictures of Australia's beautiful landscapes. He is also a professional storm chaser where he currently lives in Hervey Bay, Australia.
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To understand the significance of the Spitzer Space Telescope in the understanding of our Solar System, think of …
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Space
New Measurements of the Solar Spectrum Verify Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAnother win for Einstein’s theory of general relativity. An international team of researchers led by the Instituto de …
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At around 60 million light-years from Earth, the Great Barred Spiral Galaxy, NGC 1365, is captured beautifully in …
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Health
New Intermittent Fasting Study Finds Dieters Shed Muscle, Not Fat
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIntermittent fasting, also known as time-restricted eating, is the “in” diet right now, but a new study revealed …
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The severe droughts in the USA and Australia are the first sign that the tropics, and their warm …
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A 13-million-year-old fossil unearthed in northern India comes from a newly discovered ape, the earliest known ancestor of …
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A growing body of research suggests the planet Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions of years …
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Animals
Scientists Predict Potential Habitat Spread of Invasive Asian Giant Hornet
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearchers at Washington State University have predicted how and where the Asian giant hornet, an invasive newcomer to …
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Up to a third of older adults with hearing loss in England could be undetected and untreated, according to …