A four-in-one "Rice Combine Harvester" has been developed by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), which looks to lessen the post-harvest losses of our Filipino farmers. (Photo courtesy of DOST-PCAARRD) Funded by the Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Council for...
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. believes that it's high time already that local scientists, researchers, and engineers should enhance their entrepreneurial skills even more. In a sit-down interview with Gel Miranda and Onin Miranda in the recent episode...
Priority projects of the current administration on environment and technology were discussed during the Cabinet meeting presided over by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
A solon’s proposed measure, if it becomes law, will establish the country’s virology institute and create food banks in every city and municipality to address food insecurity and involuntary hunger. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) For Biñan City Rep. Marlyn...
In time for the National Heroes' Day, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - Balik Scientist Program (BSP) urged the public on Friday, Aug. 26 to watch the 3rd Episode of the webinar series “BSP Talks”, entitled, “Ikaw ang Hero Ko!” to be aired on Aug. 30 (Photo courtesy of DOST)...
Scholars of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) can soon avail themselves of government internship opportunities through a project called the League of Developers Initiative (LODI) an undertaking of two DOST offices. The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute...
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD) is on the search for new social media Science and Technology Advocates of Research (STARs). (Photo from DOST-PCIEERD) In a statement, DOST-PCIEERD said that...
The country's resident "fault finder" did not steer away from his profession when it comes to his values when he talked about “earthly” attributes of public servants in his message during his first official flag ceremony as the new head of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). DOST...
The newly-installed top official of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) seeks to align its major programs with the economic agenda of the current administration for the next six years. Science and Technology Undersecretary and Phivolcs OIC Renato Solidum Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN / FILE...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela -- In light of recent flash floods in the municipalities of San Manuel and Aurora, the Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has recommended the reactivation of rain gauges and water-level gauges in...
A new streaming platform that showcases educational and socially-relevant independent Filipino films has been launched called "Eduksine". (Photo courtesy of Eduksine) Eduksine is a social enterprise funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Officially launched on August 13, at the...
Photo by Markus Spiske from Unsplash. Filipinos may be rice-eaters, but potatoes are still a frequent part of their diet. It is a common ingredient in many tomato-based dishes like kaldereta and menudo, as well as soups like nilaga. Outside Filipino cuisine, the potato is a common side dish offered...