Geert Devenster
Geert Devenster, a Tartu Ülikool graduate, is a dynamic science writer specializing in Physics and Technology. With a knack for simplifying complex topics, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and public comprehension. His work reflects a commitment to making science accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
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Mother of Pearl Inspires Shatterproof Glass
Scientists at McGill University have developed a new glass composite material with high fracture resistance, inspired by the structure of mother-of-pearl from seashells. Glass is
Surge in respiratory infections among children
The aftermath of Covid-19 protective measures in Germany has led to a surge in respiratory infections among children, causing hospitals in some regions to become
Monkey plays Pong with brain implant.
A monkey has learned to play Pong using the Neuralink implant through mind control. In August 2020, Elon Musk’s start-up Neuralink introduced a brain-computer interface
Commercial Fusion by 2030: Company Announcement
TAE Technologies Achieves Milestone in Plasma Control and Stabilization TAE Technologies, a US-based company, has achieved a significant breakthrough in the control and stabilization of
Physical Labor Makes You Sick
A new study conducted by scientists at the National Research Centre for the Working Environment in Copenhagen has found that high levels of physical activity
Coastal Areas Riddled with Plastic Waste
Plastic waste is a major problem in our oceans, with huge garbage patches floating around. However, Swiss researchers have found that most of the plastic
Internet and Computers Worse than Flights
The internet, data centers, and personal computers are collectively responsible for more CO2 emissions than the global aviation industry. Shockingly, the carbon footprint of the
Germans Want Whiter Teeth
A recent study has found that the majority of Germans desire whiter teeth, with one in four considering professional teeth whitening. However, researchers and medical
AI predicts athlete performance decline.
A new calculation model has been developed that accurately predicts the decline in athletic performance as individuals age. Led by Bergita Ganse, a professor of
1000x Boost for Solar Cells
Scientists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a new crystalline structure for solar cells made from barium, strontium, and calcium titanate. This structure