Thin ribbons of purple and white light that sometimes appear in the night sky were dubbed a new …
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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Seismic noise — the low-level vibrations caused by everything from subway trains to waves crashing on the beach …
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New insights into the evolution and eventual disappearance of Portus Pisanus, the lost harbor of Pisa, have been revealed. Although …
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For thousands of years, people have been puzzling over the milky strip that extends across the entire firmament. …
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The release of the Paradise Papers and Panama Papers exposed how multinationals, politicians, and the wealthy use offshore tax havens …
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If the global population adopted the recommended guidelines of North American diets, there wouldn’t be enough land to …
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You probably know Easter Island as “the place with the giant stone heads.” This remote island, 2,300 miles …
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Science fiction writers have long featured terraforming, the process of creating an Earth-like or habitable environment on another …
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A region that holds one of the biggest concentrations of people on Earth could be pushing against the …
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Several greenhouse gases are emitted as common plastics degrade in the environment, according to researchers from the University of Hawai’i at …