The country’s United Sustainable Development Goals Center established at the Isabela State University (ISU) Cauayan has been inaugurated, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Thursday, Dec. 23. DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña (PCOO/MANILA BULLETIN) DOST Secretary...
The Philippines is blessed with a vast number of endemic and indigenous species. It is, in fact, identified as one of the 17 mega-diverse countries on Earth. To be included on that list, a country must have a rich marine ecosystem and at least 5,000 of the world's flora as endemic species....
Science and technology are necessary to accelerate the country’s shift to electro-mobility,the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD) said. (Screenshot from DOST-PCIEERD Facebook page)...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is committed to strengthen community-based tablea production in farming communities in North Cotabato. DOST Secretary Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña (PCOO/MANILA BULLETIN FILE) DOST Secretary Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
The Advanced Science and Technology Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ASTI) provided flood impact maps to affected localities during the onslaught of typhoon Odette. (DATOS Project/DOST-ASTI/PCIEERD) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña expressed ASTI’s...
Filipino chemist Dr. Angel T. Bautista VII has been recognized by the Japanese government for his research on a project seeking to assess the radioactive contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident to the Philippines by looking at Iodine-129 content in coral cores along...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) cited on Friday, Dec. 17, the importance of the World Health Organization (WHO) Solidarity Trial Vaccines (STV), which is now being rolled out in eight study sites in Metro Manila. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) DOST Undersecretary for Research and...
The Philippine government is “working doubly hard” to ensure the safety of the vaccine clinical trials in the country. (UNSPLASH/MANILA BULLETIN FILE) The assurance was committed by DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña during the World Health Organization (WHO) Solidarity Trial...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has invested P33 million to a project implemented by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) which seeks to increase the...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has provided yearlong funding support to improve the coconut somatic embryogenesis technology (CSet), which seeks to increase the production of...
More than 470 undernourished children from the municipalities of Laurel and Talisay, Batangas have benefitted from the four-month long Enhanced Nutribun (e-Nutribun) Feeding Program implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon)...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has a special way of commemorating Dr. Jose P. Rizal’s 125th year of martyrdom on Dec. 30. (DOST/MANILA BULLETIN FILE) The DOST is set to lead on Dec. 30, the unveiling of the 12.5-foot tall 3D printed monument of Rizal to pay tribute to his works...