A colorful, festive image from NASA shows different types of light containing the remains of not one, but …
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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In our house, we have a favorite story about art and the time our toddler was dragged from …
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Space
Want to Buy a Home Telescope? Tips From a Professional Astronomer to Help You Choose
by Troy OakesWhile the unaided eye or binoculars can reveal much of the night sky, a telescope reveals so much …
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Nicholas Copernicus was the astronomer who, five centuries ago, explained that Earth revolves around the Sun, rather than …
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Food
Hate Salad or Veggies? Just Keep Eating Them. How Your Tastebuds Adapt to What You Eat
by Troy OakesDo you hate salad? It’s OK if you do, there are plenty of foods in the world, and …
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There are few things more peaceful and relaxing than a night under the stars. Through the holidays, many …
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Do you find your children asking to watch the same TV shows and movies, or play the same …
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Science Unmasked
Alpha, Beta, Theta: What Are Brain States and Brain Waves and Can We Control Brain Activity?
by Troy OakesThere’s no shortage of apps and technology that claim to shift the brain into a “theta” state of …
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Science
NASA’s Psyche Asteroid Mission: A 3.6 Billion Kilometre ‘Journey to the Centre of the Earth’
by Troy OakesPsyche was the Greek goddess of the soul, born a mere mortal and later married to Eros, the …
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In 2023, artificial intelligence (AI) truly entered our daily lives. The latest data shows four in five teenagers …