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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Global Democracy Weakening, Say Scientists
The increasing erosion of political freedoms and the rule of law is not only affecting weaker democracies but also stable ones. According to a recent
High Rate of Asymptomatic Covid-19 Infections
A recent study conducted by the University of Göttingen has revealed that only a fraction of all Covid-19 infections are being detected. This is due
Meaningful Life Improves Health
A sense of purpose in life is linked to better physical and mental health, particularly in those over 60 years old, according to a study
Eco-Friendly Coffee Capsules: A Reality
The popularity of coffee capsule systems has been on the rise in recent years, with approximately 3.5 billion coffee capsules consumed in Germany alone last
Replacing Insecticides with Pheromones
Insect pests are responsible for a significant portion of global crop losses. While insecticides protect against the problem, they are heavily criticized in the public
Rainbow-Colored Chocolate Without Additives
A new method for determining the time of death in murder investigations could soon replace the imprecise Henssge model. Currently, forensic investigators use the Henssge
Coffee aroma boosts math test scores.
The mere smell of coffee can have a significant placebo effect, improving performance in math tests even without the consumption of caffeine. Researchers at the
Male Researchers Self-Praise More
Male researchers report their own study results more positively than female scientists, leading to more citations and better career opportunities. Despite efforts to prevent gender
Antarctic Lithosphere Structure in 3D
Scientists have created a detailed 3D model of the rock beneath the ice in Antarctica, revealing significant differences between the west and east of the
Avoid mass returns with return fees
Every sixth package in Germany is returned, according to a study by the University of Bamberg. This amounts to 280 million returns per year, resulting