Renowned Filipina geneticist and National Scientist Carmencita D. Padilla, a pioneering leader in genetics and genomics in the Philippines, has been elected Co-Chair for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) Governing Board, the global network’s highest...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered the Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) to pay Filmetrics Corporation P47.2 million for the delivery and set up of the Biometric Data Service Facility (BDSF) in 2010. Filmetrics filed a petition for money claim against PhilPost due to the reported...
Dr. Pia Bagamasbad (left) and Dr. Aurelio de los Reyes V (right) will receive the 2024 NSTW Outstanding Research and Development Award for Basic Research. (University of the Philippines Diliman-College of Science) The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) presented on Wednesday, Nov. 27 five...
The National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) on Monday, May 20, warned the public against the circulation of an artificial intelligence (AI) generated “deepfake” video falsely linking one of its officials to a product endorsement. (Photo from NAST PHL) In a social media...
The National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines’ (NAST PHL) Agricultural Sciences Division issued a statement on Thursday, May 2 in response to the Court of Appeals' (CA) recent decision to impose another suspension on the use of Bt "Talong" and Golden Rice. Photo from Pixabay ...
Love – is a really powerful emotion that is often associated with the heart. But what exactly is love, and how does it affect our well-being? Photo from Unsplash During a Kapehan Session on Feb. 27, organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), Academician...
Medical experts urged the public to seek early medical attention for any heart-related concerns, even if they do not exhibit immediate symptoms. Photo from Unsplash The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), the highest recognition body on science and technology, held a...
The National Academy of Science and Technology of the Philippines (NAST-PHL) on Friday, Oct. 27 officially launched the winning mobile applications of the “Food is Life Exemplified: Planetary Health Diet” (FLExPHD) development competition aimed at cultivating healthier eating habits among...
The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) is set to introduce its new members and recognize various outstanding Filipino scientists for their significant scientific contributions to the country. The Department of Science and Technology - National Academy of Science and...
Filipino and Japanese experts have mapped out strategic plans on how the Philippines could appropriately deal with the threat and enhance its resiliency against the world-wide effects of climate change, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Monday, Dec. 5. The DPWH, through its...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)- National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) has conferred awards to Filipino scientists for their valuable and outstanding science and technology (S&T) technology contributions. (DOST- NAST PHL Facebook) The NSTW Outstanding R&D Awards...
The National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL), the country’s premier recognition and advisory body on science and technology (S&T), on Monday, Nov. 22, formally turned over the 30-year science, technology and innovation (STI) “Foresight” plan and roadmap to the...