Giant planets that developed early in a star system’s life could solve a mystery of why spiral structures …
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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New data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope provides further evidence for tidal disruption in the galaxy NGC …
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It appears that gravity affects genes Living at low gravity affects cells at the genetic level, according to …
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Thunderstorms often provoke violent cloud bursts that can result in devastating flooding. But what actually spawns thunderstorms and …
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Analyzing 12 ancient Egyptian papyri fragments with X-ray microscopy, University of Copenhagen researchers were surprised to find previously …
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The uranium-bearing mineral zircon is an abundant constituent of Earth’s continental crust, providing information about the age and …
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Life is deeply dependent on water, but where does it come from? Based on new research, researchers believe …
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An urban heat island is an urban area that is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas. The …
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Peace and Conflict
No Drinking! No Fighting! The Laws of Early Edo Japan to Keep the Peace
by Troy OakesAn early Edo period document stipulating the Hosokawa clan code of conduct for vassals dispatched on a national …
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Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, together with colleagues from several other European institutions, have investigated whether …