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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Tracing Our Cousin’s Legacy in Tibet
In the elevated landscapes of Tibet, a jawbone—the most impeccably preserved remnant of our distant cousins, the Denisovans—has been unearthed, marking a significant expansion of
Termites Reveal Their True Identity: The New Cockroaches
Unveiling a surprising revelation, termites, those industrious wood-munching insects, are officially recognized as the new members of the cockroach order. As of February 15, 2018,
Genetic Basis of Monogamous Behavior Revealed
A shared genetic blueprint dictates the number of sexual partners across diverse animal species, as evolution employs a universal genetic approach to transform polygamous behaviors
Asteroid with “Sunshade” to Halt Climate Change
A giant “sunshade” attached to an asteroid could potentially reduce solar radiation by 0.24 to 1.7 percent, effectively halting climate change, according to a new
Asteroid: Future Habitable Space Base
An asteroid could be transformed into a habitable space station with artificial gravity for a cost of only $4.1 billion, according to a study by
Milky Way’s Mass Smaller Than Expected
New data from the Gaia space telescope reveals that the Milky Way contains significantly less dark matter than previously thought, with a mass of only
Germany’s spaceport to launch first rocket
Germany has announced plans to build a floating spaceport in the North Sea in 2020. The German Offshore Spaceport Alliance (GOSA) aims to launch rockets
NASA Releases Independent UFO Study
In the United States, there has been a surge in UFO sightings, prompting the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct an independent study
Invisible Black Holes Found by Space Telescope
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery using a new method to detect “invisible” black holes that emit no light. Gaia BH1 and Gaia BH2 are
Record-breaking black hole discovered nearby.
Astronomers have discovered a new black hole that is closer to Earth than any previously known. The black hole, located in the Hyades star cluster,