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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Faster Earth Rotation
The Earth’s rotation has been speeding up in recent years, which could trigger a negative leap second in 2021. The planet takes approximately 86,400 seconds
E-Cigarettes: A Gateway to Smoking
A new study conducted by the University of California in San Diego has found that teenagers who use e-cigarettes are three times more likely to
Genetic Differences in Identical Twins
A recent study conducted by deCODE Genetics, a company that specializes in identifying genes through population-based studies, has found that genetic differences can occur in
Morning Red Light Boosts Vision
Aging can cause a decrease in energy production in the mitochondria of the cells, leading to a decline in vision. However, a study conducted by
RNA in Blood Predicts COVID-19 Mortality
Montreal (Canada) – A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Montreal has found that the viral RNA in the blood of Covid-19
Saudi Arabia Builds Car-Free City
Saudi Arabia is set to begin construction on a new city called “The Line” that will have no roads for cars and produce zero carbon
Slowdown in Global Population Growth
The world’s population growth has decreased by about a third in the last 30 years, according to a study by the German Foundation for World
New Rapid Test Detects Cannabis Use
A new THC rapid test can detect recent cannabis use in just a few minutes, compared to the up to five days required for urine
71% of Germans Want Speed Limit
A majority of Germans are in favor of a general speed limit on highways, according to a recent survey conducted by the insurance company Allianz
Mercury in Oceans from Gas Exchange
A new study by the University of Basel has revealed that the majority of mercury in the oceans comes from gas exchange, rather than contaminated