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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Beavers Speed Up Permafrost Thawing
Biber Could Accelerate Climate Change by Creating Artificial Lakes Biber, the animal landscape architects, are creating artificial lakes that could accelerate the thawing of permafrost
Bayern: Six times more infected children
A recent study conducted in Bavaria, Germany, has revealed that many children who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 went undetected due to the mild or asymptomatic
Fracking causes radioactive air pollution.
Fracking Increases Radioactivity in the Environment, Poses Health Risks Fracking, the process of extracting unconventional oil and gas reserves, has been a controversial practice due
Sunken Earth Plate Found Under Canada
A previously unknown tectonic plate has been discovered off the west coast of Canada by geologists at the University of Houston. The plate was found
Accurate COVID-19 Detection via Breath Test
A new GC-IMS breath test has been developed that can detect COVID-19 with 80% accuracy. The results are available almost immediately, making it a potential
Salt-sensitive hypertension drug discovered.
A breakthrough study by the Boston University has found that a class of drugs known as selective Alpha1-Adrenoreceptor-Blockers could help reduce salt-sensitive hypertension in humans.
Facebook threatens scientists with advertising
Facebook Attempts to Halt Research Project on Presidential Election Advertising Facebook has threatened to stop a research project by New York University (NYU) that investigates
Everyday Masks Effective Against Aerosols
According to recent experiments, cloth masks with large mesh sizes can still reduce the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Social distancing and wearing a mask are
AI outperforms humans in language recognition
In a groundbreaking development, a new study has found that an artificial intelligence (AI) system has surpassed human accuracy in recognizing everyday conversations. This technology
Online Reviews: Key to Buying Decisions
Online reviews have become the most important factor for consumers when making purchasing decisions, according to a study by the German Federal Association for Information