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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Less than 5 hours sleep harms adults
Adults who consistently sleep less than five hours a night have a significantly higher risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, dementia, and cancer. This
Doctors demand mask mandate in Germany.
The German Association of Public Health Physicians (BVÖGD) has called for the reintroduction of a nationwide mask mandate in Germany due to the high incidence
Scotland building world’s largest wave generator
Scotland is set to become home to the world’s largest wave power plant, as the country looks to harness the potential of ocean energy. According
Fuel Efficiency: Saving on Supertanker
The Chinese supertanker New Aden has been launched with four fixed sails made of carbon fiber that significantly reduce fuel consumption. The shipping industry accounts
Extend Life in Old Age for Former Smokers
Former smokers can significantly reduce their risk of death in old age through lifestyle changes. Many smokers are aware that regular inhalation of tobacco smoke
Propane Heat Pumps Set Efficiency Record
China has built the world’s largest wind turbine, capable of providing electricity to tens of thousands of households and saving thousands of tons of coal.
Negative Health Effects of Higher Retirement Age
A higher retirement age has negative effects on both physical and mental health, according to a study by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW
Wealthy Households Benefit from Gas Price Cap
Wealthy households with high gas consumption, such as villa owners with heated pools, are set to benefit the most from the German government’s planned gas
Cars and Co. Barely Cover Road Costs
The financial burden on drivers and road hauliers in Germany is a topic of concern, with many feeling that they are paying too much. However,
Hydroactive Building Facade: World’s First
A new system has set an efficiency record for propane-based heat pumps, reducing the amount of propane needed to operate them. While heat pumps are