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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Climate Change – Environmental Groups Demand End of Commuter Tax Deduction
The German government is facing calls from environmental and social groups to abolish the commuter tax deduction, known as the Pendlerpauschale, due to its negative
Revolutionary Cooling System for ACs
A new cooling system based on the electrocaloric effect could revolutionize the way we cool our homes and buildings. Currently, about one-fifth of global electricity
Germany Could Save €16 Billion with Sugar Tax
A sugar tax could significantly reduce the consumption of soft drinks, saving the German economy and healthcare system €16 billion. High sugar consumption is associated
Riches’ Extreme Luxury Fuels Climate Change
The wealthiest 10% of the world’s population, including a large portion of Germans, are responsible for approximately half of global CO2 emissions. This is due
Ban on Production and Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
Italy Bans Production and Sale of Lab-Grown Meat Italy has become the first European country to ban the production and sale of lab-grown meat, also
Massive Solar Plant Unveiled in UAE
A massive solar power plant has been inaugurated near Abu Dhabi, with the aim of helping the United Arab Emirates (UAE) achieve carbon neutrality by
Can Humans Distinguish AI Faces?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant progress in recent years, particularly in generating texts, images, and videos. A study by the New York University Abu
LNG Worse Than Coal for Climate?
A new study conducted by Robert W. Howarth of Cornell University has revealed that burning liquefied natural gas (LNG) instead of coal in Germany may
Nationalist Rhetoric Boosts Right-Wing Parties
Nationalism in political discussions activates latent nationalist views in many people, which affects voting behavior and helps right-wing parties. According to various studies, people who
Tiny Creatures Break Down Plastic
Plastic pollution is a growing concern for the environment, with microplastics and nanoplastics now found in almost all ecosystems on Earth. These tiny particles, measuring