The Philippine Textile Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PTRI) has developed a comfortable and an environment-friendly shoe insole, using natural textile fiber-based nonwovens, and knitted and woven fabrics. (DOST Philippines Facebook page) The development of the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) expressed hope Wednesday, Nov. 10, that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon give its go signal for the conduct of the “Mix and Match” (MnM) trial which seeks to determine the safety and immunogenicity of mixing different coronavirus...
The Philippines will conduct a study on the proper management of marine mammals in the country, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. Spotted dolphins in the Southern Tanon Strait area (Photo by Dr. Lemnuel V. Aragones) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the...
The Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD) took pride in presenting eight “game-changing” innovation projects for the environment sector. (DOST-PCIEERD) The projects were unveiled...
An intervention study conducted by the Department of Science and Technology–Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) under the Forging Public-Industry Society Alliance: PISO for Healthier Schoolchildren project showed that school lunch feeding and nutrition education intervention package...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) showed its steadfast commitment to the United Nations’ (UN) sustainable development goal to make cities and communities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. (DOST) The DOST through the Niche Centers in the Regions (NICER) for Research and...
The former executive director of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) has died. (DOST Secretary Fortunato de la Peña's Facebook page) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña confirmed on Monday, Nov. 8, the passing...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has continued promoting the propagation of breadfruit in the country. (Photo by Studio Kealaula on Unsplash) The DOST-XI through its Provincial of Science and Technology Center of Davao del Norte, and its partners conducted a breadfruit propagation...
The Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NCRP) is implementing a research program seeking the production of contaminant-free farm foods and ensuring food safety in the country. (PIXABY) The project is called “FRESH FARMS” or Food Risk and...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) congratulated the Cauayan City government for bagging second place in the “Best in LGU Empowerment” award category of the 2021 Digital Governance Awards (DGA) on Oct. 29. (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook page) DOST...
A total of 139 participants have so far been enrolled in the clinical trial on the use of sleep-aid supplement melatonin as adjuvant treatment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in patients with pneumonia, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (Photo by James Yarema on Unsplash) The...
The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) is eyeing to develop a mathematical optimization software to ensure low-cost and nutritionally adequate diets for Filipinos. (Photo by Dan Gold on Unsplash) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
