The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea, is one of the most secretive regimes in 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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Health
Is Trigeminal Neuralgia the Most Painful Medical Condition Known?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhile the pain of childbirth may be thought of as the most painful medical condition, trigeminal neuralgia is …
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Before I start, I am not saying Listerine invented bad breath — human mouths have stunk for millennia …
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ChinaExplore China
Try These 7 Little Known Travel Destinations in China
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhile there are many famous travel destinations in China, they are often overcrowded and can be shockingly expensive. …
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Environment
High Levels of Radioactivity Persist After Dumping of Wastewater
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt has been over seven years since Pennsylvania officials requested that the dumping of radium-laden fracking wastewater into …
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There are plenty of strange facts about dreams on the Internet, but while these are a natural part …
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Scientists can now show how alcohol increases cancer risk by damaging DNA in stem cells. Previous research has …
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The day when astronauts go on deep-space missions, human waste may end up being a valuable food resource …
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New archaeological evidence indicates that Pharaoh Ramses II may not have been the Ramses the Great we all …
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Are microwaves bad for the environment? Researchers have found the carbon dioxide emitted from microwave usage across the …