A total of 20 women-led social enterprises were selected for their innovative ideas and impactful initiatives during the 2023 Women-Helping-Women: Innovative Social Enterprises (WHWise) National Innovation Challenge - The Search for Innovative Entrepreneurs in the Regions who will be invited to...
The Philippine State College of Aeronautics (PhilSCA) and the World Citi Colleges (WCC), through a signed agreement, partnered with the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) to produce "world-class" Filipino aircraft maintenance specialists and avionics technicians. Photo courtesy of CHED...
Efficient mango farming is essential for maximizing yields and ensuring sustainable agricultural practices. Enrico Batungbacal, owner of Batungbacal farm and one of the mango producers in Zambales, has made substantial investments in revolutionizing traditional mango farming methods. Through...
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...
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. led the country at the recently-concluded 12th Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) in Brunei. Held last June 22, DOST said that the country expressed support for the development...
Seeking a successful implementation of the Ridge-to-Reef/Watershed Ecosystem Management (R2R/WEM) has been the center of a policy forum conducted by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology...
AI and machine learning can be a powerful tool to forecast or estimate product supply management. They can analyze vast amounts of data, detect patterns and make accurate forecasts for future demand that'll help businesses optimize inventory levels, avoid "out-of-stock" and reduce excess...
An expert and "Balik Scientist" from the Department of Science and Technology has recommended the reduction of the area of the fish ban from the current 15 kilometers radius to 5 kilometers in Oriental Mindoro. This was according to Dr. Hernando P. Bacosa, a National Research Council of the...
Mostly revered for the relaxation it provides, nature's hot springs unbeknownst to some are prominent sources of drugs for a long time, especially for cancer and infectious diseases, that's why researchers are pushing for further exploration of the country's hot springs for biotech and...
A study supported by the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) that has just started is seeking to work on a gender-responsive tuberculosis (TB) program to support improved reporting, management, and prevention of TB among...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay proudly shared the results of her recent visit to London where she participated in a week-long summit that gathered global leaders and innovators who are at the forefront of technology and sustainability. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay at the 2023 London Tech Week...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Universities Canada seeking to advance cooperation in science, technology, and innovation (STI). In a statement, DOST said that this was held during a virtual ceremony held Friday, June...