Within 200 years, the wealthy are likely to become “god-like” cyborgs, with the poor dying out, a historian has claimed. …
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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There are a lot of brain myths that you probably hear all the time, and simply take for granted …
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Researchers at Yale have answered a long-debated question about which competing model of evolution works best. They have come up with …
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Space
Satellite in Sun’s Backyard Unravels the Origins of Interplanetary Dust
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhat do shooting stars and astronaut safety have in common? Both stem from the sub-microscopic rock fragments found …
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Environment
Scientists Solve Mystery of Icy Plumes That May Foretell Deadly Supercell Thunderstorms
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe most devastating tornadoes are often preceded by cloudy plumes of ice and water vapor billowing above severe …
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MysteriesFeatured
Mysterious ‘Sleeping Sickness’ Hit Town in Northern Kazakhstan
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesViktor Kazachenko was from a village in northern Kazakhstan, and there was something quite strange happening in his village. …
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Have you ever seen someone skewer a balloon? It’s a great party trick and your kids will think …
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CrimeEditor's Pick
Child Sex Tourism: The Scale of the Abuse and What You Can Do to Help Stop It
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesChild sex tourism (CST) is defined as the exploitation of children for sexual purposes by offenders who travel to …
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ScienceFeatured
Aquaman Crystals: Scientists Discover a New Way to Store Oxygen
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA lot of people enjoy scuba diving around the world. Imagine if you didn’t need air tanks and …
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Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning? Well, the speed of the Earth’s rotation …