The nutrition survey results presented by the Department of Science and Technology – Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) showed that there is one out of four children in Mindanao found to be underweight. (JANSEN ROMERO/FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) DOST, in a statement issued Tuesday,...
The Department of Science and Technology -Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and global scientific publication aggregator Elsevier have jointly conducted a webinar on research training to almost 4,000 scientists and engineers from...
An official of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has been named as among this year’s Asian Scientist 100 by the award-winning science and technology magazine based in Singapore for designing the mosquito ovicidal/larvicidal trap system aimed at reducing the incidence of dengue fever...
The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) officially launched Wednesday, April 28, its newly developed enhanced nutribun carrot variant. Enhanced Nutribun Carrot Variant (Photo from the Facebook page of Department of Science and Technology-Food and...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region XII has provided assistance to General Santos City Kabuhianan Association in implementing an innovative windmill project in General Santos City that would ensure sustainable vineyard development and grapes processing in the Soccksargen region....
The Task Group on Vaccine Evaluation and Selection (TG-VES) is expecting that "two or three more” vaccine developers will apply for an emergency use authorization (EUA) of their coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in the Philippines. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary...
To provide Science and Technology (S&T)-based educational and learning resources in various formats to geographically isolated schools, the Department of Science and Technology-Lanao Del Norte (DOST-LDN) handed over six units of STARBOOKS Digital Library to three schools situated in...
To orient participants on the many opportunities that the Halal industry offers, the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office XI (DOST-XI) held a virtual training for trainers. Participants to the trainers’ training on the halal industry organized by DOST-XI (Screenshot from DOST)...
The new variant of enhanced nutribun After the launch of the enhanced nutribun, the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) bakes a new variant of the vitamin-packed bread, this time, with carrots. "The enhanced nutribun is one of the DOST-FNRI’s...
The business sector has proposed a ten-point recommendation to the Duterte to push for economic recovery. At the Sulong Pilipinas Pre-SONA forum of the Economic Development and Infrastructure Clusters, Ambassador Benedicto V. Yujuico, president of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) welcomed Monday, April 26, the decision of US-based drugmaker Moderna to apply for an emergency use authorization (EUA) of its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in the Philippines. DOST DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña and...
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-FNRI) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Abbott in Singapore to look into a new marker of stunting. DOST-FNRI DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the FNRI forged a partnership...