Scientists from Washington University in St. Louis are helping to recover gases from a Moon rock container that …
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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Archaeology
New Clues Answer Questions to Early Civilization in the United States
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe discovery of a site, which dates back 14,550 years, shows that human civilizations existed in the southeastern …
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The rapid development of fauna 540 million years ago has permanently changed the Earth — far into its …
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All too often, Neanderthals are seen as thick-browed thugs. As recently as the late 1990s and early 2000s, …
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Archaeology
This 12-Million-Year-Old Dog May Not Have Been Man’s Best Friend
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe discovery of a 12-million-year-old dog fossil has placed yet another species on the growing list of discoveries. …
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The Midnight Terror Cave sounds like something that was made up to give you night terrors. But if …
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Science
Could English Ivy Lead to Better Medical Adhesives and Stronger Armor?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesEnglish ivy (Hedera helix) may have the answers to wound healing, stronger armor for the military, or even …
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A new study examining the chemical make-up of iron artifacts from the Viking age aims to uncover new …
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ArtsFeatured
Most Medieval Manuscripts of Chivalric and Heroic Tales Have Been Lost
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNew research finds that, while the Knights of the Round Table has won global fame, most medieval English chivalric and …
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We all at some time or another think about life-changing catastrophes, but have you given much thought to …