While there are numerous efforts to keep marine pollution in the country at bay - a non-conventional, biodegradable plastic packaging material is under development in Iloilo City, with researchers seeking to establish a thriving industry that can cater to the sachet economy. (*Photo courtesy of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has lauded the recent launching of two locally- developed cube satellites (CubeSats) to the International Space Station (ISS), citing its significant contribution in weather forecasting, traffic control, and security and defense. President Ferdinand...
Seeking to establish a stronger network between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) R&D Group and external stakeholders from the academic, government, as well as private sectors, the second S&T Fellows Convention was recently held on Friday, July 21. *Dhel Nazario/Manila Bulletin* With...
Tropical Depression Egay, with an international name "Doksuri," maintained its strength while "slowly" moving west northwestward, the state weather bureau said on Saturday, July 22. Photo credit PAGASA In its latest bulletin issued at 5 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Locally-developed cube satellites (CubeSats) Maya-5 and Maya-6 have been successfully released International Space Station (ISS) to begin their mission as technology demonstration and as educational platforms. Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 on June 5 2023 carrying CubeSats Maya-5 and Maya-6 to the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), together with Pharma GalenX Innovations, Inc. has unveiled its groundbreaking bioprinting laboratory, the first in the region, seeking to enable the development of a human skin equivalent using 3D bioprinting technology for studies involving topical...
Tropical Depression Dodong maintained its strength as it moved north-northwestward over the northwestern Cagayan Area on Friday, July 14. Photo credit to PAGASA In its latest 11 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) spotted...
The fourth cyclone to form within the country's area of responsibility this year, Tropical Depression Dodong landed in Dinapigue, Isabela, at 3 a.m., the state weather bureau said on Friday, July 14. Photo credit to PAGASA In its latest issued bulletin at 5 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric,...
Six Filipino students secured three silver and bronze medals at the 64th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) held in Chiba, Japan from July 2 to 13. *The Philippine Team to the 64th International Math Olympiad in Chiba, Japan (from left) Dr. Randolf Sasota, Dr. Josette Biyo, Mohammad Nur...
CAVITE – An upland municipality in a mountainous area, Maragondon is known for its bamboo products and traditional hand-woven garments. Both industries, however, may not have always been progressive over the past decades. Likhang Maragondon, a local social enterprise, is trying to change that...
Ten additional Metals and Engineering Innovation Centers (MEICs) will soon be established in various regions in the country, the Department of Science and Technology - Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC) disclosed. DOST-MIRDC top management, DOST Regional Directors, and SUC...
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) has been signed between the provincial government of Cotabato, as well as the Department of Science and Technology-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC) and the DOST Regional Office XII for the adoption of the Hybrid Electric Road Train (HERT)....
