Nearly half of the Sun-size stars are binary. According to University of Copenhagen research, planetary systems around a …
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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Technology
The First Materials Synthesis Research and Study in the Terapascal Range
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesJules Verne could not even dream of this: A research team from the University of Bayreuth, together with …
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Future quantum computers are expected not only to solve particularly tricky computing tasks, but also to be connected …
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Systems in which mechanical motion is controlled at the level of individual quanta are emerging as a promising …
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Space
Making Sense of the Nonsensical: Black Holes and the Simulation Library
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAfter mobilizing more than 300 scientists and engineers to establish a network of synchronized telescopes that form an …
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Technology
The Higgs Boson and the Rise of the Standard Model of Particle Physics in the 1970s
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAt the dawn of the 1970s, the idea of a massive scalar boson as the keystone of a …
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It’s not every day that someone comes across a new state of matter in quantum physics, the scientific …
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Space
Astronomers Spot Quadruple Stars That May Spark Supernova Explosions
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA quadruple star system discovered in 2017 and recently observed at the University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory …
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Astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our own Milky …
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At first glance, a system consisting of 51 ions may appear simple. But even if these charged atoms can …