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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Working Poor: Hartz-IV Recipients Supplementing Income
Shocking statistics reveal that in Germany, approximately 860,000 people require Hartz-IV despite being employed. The most affected group is single-parent families. The Bertelsmann Foundation conducted
Human-like Robot Hand Created
A new robot hand with almost human-like abilities has been developed by scientists at Ajou University in South Korea. The development of versatile and adaptable
Coronamedicine Nirmatrelvir Prevents Hospitalizations
Pfizer’s Nirmatrelvir, a protease inhibitor, has been found to reduce the risk of hospitalization in people with risk factors for severe Covid-19 by up to
Record-breaking 38°C in Arctic
The world has witnessed yet another year of record-breaking heatwaves, with the Siberian city of Verkhoyansk in the Arctic reaching a scorching 38 degrees Celsius.
Paxlovid: Highly Effective COVID Medication
Pfizer’s combination drug, Paxlovid, has been found to reduce the risk of hospitalization and death by 89% in high-risk COVID-19 patients. The drug is expected
Omikron vaccine effectiveness lower
The Covid-19 variant Omicron has been found to have a significantly weaker vaccine protection after the second dose, according to data from South Africa and
Germany faces huge wealth loss.
Germany Faces Gigantic Wealth Loss Due to Aging Population A recent study by the IW research institute in Cologne warns that Germany is facing a
Robot jumps without legs using Maxwell forces.
The aerospace industry is taking a significant step towards sustainable air travel with the development of hydrogen-powered planes. Airbus ZEROe announced earlier this year that
Why Human Brain Needs Energy
The brain is a vital organ that requires a significant amount of energy to function, even during periods of rest. A new study conducted by
Lightning Creates Antimatter
In the midst of thunderstorms, some of the most extreme physical conditions on our planet can be found. Researchers have recently discovered that these conditions