Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino underscored the important role of science in addressing the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus and disaster response and how it must not take a backseat in the legislative priorities of the Senate. (Photo from the Office of Senate Majority Leader Francis...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) has opened a natural dye hub in Antique province to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). A NATURAL Dyes Hub recently opened in San Remigio town, Iloilo province. (DOST-PTRI)...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) of the Philippines and China’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) have collaborated to fund the creation of a rapid and accurate diagnostic technology for the early screening of autoimmune diseases such as lupus and arthritis. DOST / MANILA...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said local government units (LGUs) in the Visayas play a crucial role in disaster mitigation. THE recent Visayas leg of Handa Pilipinas: Innovation in Climate and Disaster Resilience Nationwide Exposition organized by the Department of...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) stressed disaster resilience in a recent exposition in Cebu City. “We believe that through science, technology, and innovation, resilience is possible and Filipinos can come out as disaster victors, not disaster victims,” said DOST...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) aims to commercialize the "RxBox," a telemedicine device, to enhance its accessibility for the public. Photo from Pixabay In a Pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) briefing via PTV on July 17, DOST Secretary Renato Solidum said that the agency plans...
By Sonny Daanoy The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), on Monday, July 15, mourned the passing of National Scientist Clare R. Baltazar. NAST PHL In a statement, NAST PHL said Baltazar, who passed away on July 13, "consistently maintained outstandingly high...
The Department of Science and Technology-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC), in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), inaugurated the "Floating Solid Waste Collector System" on Thursday, June 13. Actual photo of Floating Solid Waste...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) celebrated its 66th anniversary on Thursday, June 13, reaffirming its commitment to investing in research and programs that enhance the country's productivity and competitiveness in the global knowledge economy. During the DOST's anniversary...
The Department of Science and Technology-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC) expressed its goals as it prepares to celebrate Metals and Engineering (M&E) Week. Photo from Pixabay "Laging, ginagawa namin, in-offer namin tuwing M&E week, we want to introduce...
As various government agencies beging tackling preparations for the onset of the La Niña phenomenon, the Department of Science and Technology on Friday, May 31, launched "WEHLO" or Localized Weather, Environment, and Hydromet Monitoring System. WEHLO, a localized 24/7 weather information and...
The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), on Wednesday, May 29, explained the potential causes and symptoms of anemia. Photo from Pixabay In an interview with PTV's Bagong Pilipinas segment, DOST-FNRI Science Research Specialist II Kim Irvin...