On-chip laser frequency combs — lasers that emit multiple frequencies or colors of light simultaneously separated like the …
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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Researchers have developed a lensless camera that uses a thin microlens array and new image processing algorithms to …
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Jupiter-sized planets can be stolen or captured by massive stars in the densely populated stellar nurseries where most …
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The team, which includes astronomers at the University of Birmingham, detected the rocky planets orbiting LP 890-9, a …
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A group of international researchers has uncovered evidence of a super rare genetic condition that gives men an …
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Space
Oldest Visible Planetary Nebula Hosted by a 500 Million-Year-Old Galactic Cluster
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAn international team of astronomers led by members of the Laboratory for Space Research (LSR) and Department of Physics …
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SpaceFeatured
Artificial Intelligence Explores the Moon’s Permanently Shadowed Regions
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWith the help of artificial intelligence, an international research team led by ETH Zurich has explored the Moon’s …
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Space
ALMA Witnesses Deadly Star-Slinging Tug-of-War Between Merging Galaxies
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhile observing a newly-dormant galaxy using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), scientists discovered …
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Environment
New Evidence Shows Water Separates Into Two Different Liquids at Low Temperatures
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new kind of “phase transition” in water was first proposed 30 years ago in a study by …
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Astronomers frequently observe carbon monoxide in planetary nurseries. The compound is ultra-bright and extremely common in protoplanetary disks …