The country’s virgin coconut oil (VCO) clinical trial may soon be conducted in Sri Lanka, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Friday, Dec. 3. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) “The DOST-FNRI (Food and Nutrition Research Institute) is exploring possible conduct of the VCO study in Sri...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) is committed to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of Zero Hunger, Life below Water, and Life on Land through...
The Department of Science and Technology–Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) has provided more than 55,000 packs of the enhanced nutribun squash variant and rice-mongo crunchies to more than 3,000 public elementary school students in Quezon province. Rice-Mango Crunchies...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST)- Science for Change (S4C) showcased Friday, Dec. 3, 37 innovation hubs that seek to boost regional development in the country. (DOST-Science for Change Facebook) The 37 innovation hubs set up in 17 regions were presented during the first Niche Centers...
The Science Education Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-SEI) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. (KCFI) to bring science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) closer to Filipino students and teachers. (DOST-SEI)...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) vowed to continue implementing “more relevant and responsive” programs that would address the needs of the country’s agriculture, aquatic,...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has logged more than 40 participants in the country’s “Mix and Match” (MnM) study. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) The 18 month-long study seeks to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of mixing different coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines and...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Batangas has facilitated the application of students in the island municipality of Tingloy for the 2022 DOST- Science Education Institute (SEI) Undergraduate Scholarships. (DOST-Calabarzon) The DOST-Batangas, in partnership with the local government...
The country’s study on nutrition and aging has covered Tarlac and Pangasinan, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the DOST-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) expanded the areas involved...
The Philippine Council for Health Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCHRD) is supporting a study seeking to develop a prediction model to detect the effects of alcohol on human liver and kidneys using animal model. (Photo by DiamondRehab Thailand on...
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...
Bukolyte, an instant young coconut (buko) powdered drink loaded with nutrients and minerals and contains electrolytes, has been officially launched. Bukolyte ( DOST XI Facebook page) The Food Processing Innovation Center (FPIC)–Davao launched the innovative food product in Davao City on Nov. 24...