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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Radiation and Shift Work Increase Cancer Risk for Flight Crew
A new study from Harvard University has found that flight attendants and pilots are twice as likely to develop cancer due to high levels of
Man mistakenly declared dead before surgery.
Doctors have successfully induced a patient into a state of suspended animation, using extreme cooling techniques, to perform a life-saving operation. The patient’s brain activity
Flexible Glass Harder Than Steel
Aluminum oxide glass is harder than steel at room temperature, yet flexible. This is achieved by rapidly cooling aluminum oxide (Al2O3), which prevents crystal formation
Nano Coating Saves Water and Keeps Toilets Clean
Every day, approximately 141 billion liters of drinking water are wasted on flushing toilets. However, a new nanocoating for toilets could make them practically self-cleaning
Preventing Cavities with Sugar-Free Gum
Chewing sugar-free gum can reduce the risk of tooth decay by 28%, according to a recent meta-study. However, the exact mechanism behind this effect is
Audible and Tactile Holograms Created
Revolutionary 3D Hologram Technology: Scientists Create Touchable Hologram with Sound Science fiction fans have long awaited the day when hologram technology would become a reality.
AI Enables Accurate Lightning Alerts
A new artificial intelligence (AI) can predict lightning strikes up to 30 minutes in advance using weather data. This allows for lightning warnings in regions
Less Consumption, Better Mental Health
A recent survey conducted among college students has revealed that reducing consumption not only helps to conserve the earth’s resources but also enhances psychological well-being.
Sleep deprivation increases unhealthy cravings.
Sleep deprivation leads to a disrupted information exchange in the brain, causing people to consume more high-energy foods. According to scientists, a better understanding of
Green Vegetable Juice for Inflammation and Dental Health
Green vegetable juice contains nitrate, which is converted into a natural anti-inflammatory agent by bacteria in the oral cavity. The juice treatment significantly reduces chronic