Newly released genomic research from Neolithic East Asia has unveiled a missing piece of human prehistory, according to …
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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Environment
Nitrogen in Permafrost Soils May Exert Great Feedbacks on Climate Changes
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhat nitrogen is getting up to in permafrost soils may exert great feedback on climate change, which overturns …
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The aliens came on Oct. 19, 2017. That was the day telescopes picked up a strange object with …
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New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in …
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Space
Chance of Finding Young Earth-Like Planets Higher Than Previously Thought
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesResearch from the University of Sheffield has found that the chance of finding Earth-like planets in their early …
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Environment
Tons of Ocean Pollution Can Be Saved by Changing Washing Habits
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new study has revealed that almost 13,000 tons of microfibers, equivalent to two rubbish trucks every day, …
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Environment
New Study Reveals Cracks Beneath Giant, Methane Gushing Craters
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe 250-million-year-old cracks in the seafloor feed the greenhouse gas methane into giant craters in the Barents Sea. …
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New research that “fills in the blanks” on what ancient Papuan New Guineans ate, and how they processed …
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Humans
Solution to Century-Old Math Problem Could Predict Transmission of Infectious Diseases
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA Bristol academic has achieved a milestone in statistical/mathematical physics by solving a 100-year-old physics problem — the …
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Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) play a major role in galaxy evolution. Astronomers from SRON and RuG have now …