Are genetically modified mosquitoes a good idea or not? This question has been going on for a long time. 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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DNA strands are tens of thousands of times smaller than a human hair, and researchers think that nanopores will be …
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Environment
Volcanism Drove Rapid Ocean Deoxygenation During the Time of the Dinosaurs
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesOcean deoxygenation from volcanism during the Mesozoic Era was much more rapid than previously thought, with CO2-induced environmental …
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Two satellites headed to Mars — dubbed “Blue” and “Gold” — led by the University of California, Berkeley, …
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Over the last two decades, scientists have found ice in many locations on Mars. Most Martian ice has …
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Space
Unveiling a Century-Old Mystery: Where the Milky Way’s Cosmic Rays Come From
by Troy Oakesby Troy Oakeswhere the Milky Way’s cosmic rays come from is a step closer to being revealed. Astronomers have succeeded …
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In 2019, astronomers spotted something incredible in our backyard: a rogue comet from another star system. Named Borisov, …
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While lighting a fire, a resident of Vladivostok found a rail-shaped piece of metal, which was later shown to be …
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The Amazon rainforest is in the northeast of South America and is a dense humid jungle, while the Sahara Desert is a …
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Chinese Culture
Meng Jiangnu Weeps, a Heartbreaking Story of Love and Loss
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThis story is about a girl named Meng Jiangnu (孟姜女) and her beloved Fan Xiliang. Their love story …