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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Coin toss affects penalty shootout.
The coin toss significantly influences penalty shootouts, with a 60% chance of winning for the team that wins the draw. In knockout phases of football
Pyrite: Fool’s Gold or Real?
“Pyrite: Fool’s Gold or Real Gold Mine?” The old adage “all that glitters is not gold” rings true when it comes to pyrite. This mineral,
Asymmetric Effects of CO2 Emissions
A new study by the Simon Fraser University has revealed that the removal of CO2 from the atmosphere may be less effective than previously thought.
Global CO2 Tax Cuts Emissions
A global CO2 price of $50 per tonne could reduce emissions by almost 40%, with costs averaging only 0.5% of GDP, according to a study
Chocolate’s Positive Health Effects
Chocolate is often considered a sweet treat that should be consumed in moderation due to its potential negative impact on health. However, a new study
Energy-free technology extracts water from air.
A new technology has been developed that can extract drinking water from the air without the need for energy input, even in hot regions of
Universal Vaccine Could Prevent Pandemic
A new universal vaccine against coronaviruses has been developed, offering broad protection and potentially preventing future pandemics. Current vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 are based on a
Coffee lowers liver disease risk.
Coffee consumption has been linked to numerous health benefits in recent years, including weight loss and a reduced risk of multiple sclerosis. Now, a new
Massive Diamond Found: 1.098 Karat
A recent discovery in Botswana has sent shockwaves through the world of geoscience. In June 2021, a diamond was found in the Jwaneng Mine that
Predicting Volcanic Eruptions with Satellite Data
The world has around 1,500 active volcanoes, many of which are thoroughly researched and monitored by numerous early warning systems to accurately predict eruptions. However,