Researchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have observed an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. …
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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Associate professor of anthropology Charles Golden and his colleagues have found the long-lost capital of an ancient Maya …
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It is already hard to believe that there is ice on Mercury, where daytime temperatures reach 400°C, or …
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New research lends credence to an unorthodox retelling of the story of early Earth that a geophysicist first …
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Ancient rocks from Greenland have shown that the building blocks necessary for the evolution of life did not …
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New University of Melbourne research has revealed that ice ages over the last million years ended when the …
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Late last year, news broke that the star Betelgeuse was fading significantly, ultimately dropping to around 40 percent of …
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Before the Taqba Dam impounded the Euphrates River in northern Syria in the 1970s, an archaeological site known …
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Organic compounds called thiophenes are found on Earth in coal, crude oil, and oddly enough, in white truffles, …
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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has captured its highest-resolution panorama yet of the Martian surface. Composed of more than …