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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Feeding the World Without Factory Farming
Vienna-based researchers have found that industrial farming is not necessary, but rather serves to optimize profits. The study is part of the emerging field of
Fewer surgeries with biodegradable implants.
In cases of complicated fractures, patients often require steel or titanium plates to aid in the healing process. However, these implants often require follow-up surgeries
Increasing Intelligence and Brain Size in Brits and Germans
A recent study conducted by Michael A. Woodley of Menie and his colleagues at the Technical University in Chemnitz has found a correlation between the
New Hope for Pulmonary Hypertension
A breakthrough in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has been announced by Actelion Ltd. The Swiss biopharmaceutical company has released the results of
Turkmenistan bans cigarette sales.
Turkmenistan, a small landlocked country in Central Asia, has become the first country in the world to ban the sale of cigarettes and impose hefty
1000-Hour Silicon-Air Battery
A major problem with silicon-air batteries, which have the potential to increase the range of electric cars by five times, has been solved by researchers.
Gadolinium in Brain: MRI Concerns
New research has revealed that the MRI contrast agent gadolinium can detach from its carrier substance and accumulate in the brain. Radiologists and researchers are
Fighting Hair Loss with Piezoelectricity
Kyocera, a Japanese technology company, has partnered with Riken and Organ Technologies to develop a new method for hair cell transplantation. The process involves growing
Transparent Solar Cells Developed
Intelligent Energy, a British company that has already installed fuel cells in London taxis and even charged an iPhone with hydrogen, has received a €6.7
Internet Surveillance Leads to Self-Censorship
A recent study by the Vodafone Institute confirms what privacy advocates have been warning about for years: the feeling of constant surveillance leads to massive