Philippines’ 1st air quality monitor developed by UP researchers deployed in Taal
The Philippines' first-ever low-cost, high-quality aerosol monitors developed by researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) will be deployed in the provinces of Batangas and Cavite to help reduce air pollution in areas most affected by Taal Volcano's unrest.
University of Mindanao student startup for farmers competes for 1M Hult Prize UK
The University of Mindanao – Davao City Campus student innovation to help small-scale farmers gain a competitive advantage in the market is set to represent the Philippines in the competition for the USD 1 Million Hult Prize in the United Kingdom - that is if they can gather enough funds for the travel.
My Digital Impact podcast champions use of tech in helping world cope with pandemic
The My Digital Impact podcast by MDI Novare is championing the use of technology in helping the world cope with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Coral reef restoration in Marinduque seen to improve marine resources
To rejuvenate marine life in the waters off Marinduque, a province-wide coral restoration project was initiated by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through the DOST-MIMAROPA regional office poised to help local fisherfolks secure their livelihood.
MSME Technovation Hub for bamboo, forest-based products opens in Laguna
A Technovation Hub to help develop bamboo and forest-based products by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) has been opened by the Department of Science and Technology - Forest Product Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) in Los Baños, Laguna.
Ethyl alcohol from rice, corn developed by Nueva Viscaya State University, DOST
Ethyl alcohol from agricultural wastes such as rice and corn are being produced by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Nueva Vizcaya State University (NVSU) - Main Campus in a new ethanol production facility set up to address the current demand for alcohol-based hand sanitizers amid the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Philippines’ world Top 2 rank as Technology Overperformer bannered in UN meet
The Philippines' ranking as the world's Top 2 Overperformer in Frontier Technologies Readiness has been bannered by Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña in a recent UNCTAD meeting.
DOST-STII leads Philippines’ shift to transformative science communication
The Science and Technology Information Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-STII) is shifting, transforming, and accelerating science information and communication as it turns 34 this year.
How to Use VolcanoPh app for Real-Time Alerts, Notifications
Here's how to use the VolcanoPh app for real-time alerts and notifications released by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS).
How Google’s Earthquake Alerts System Works in Android Smartphones
Google has launched an Earthquake Alerts System for android smartphones in the Philippines, a free feature that detects earthquakes around the world and alerts people.
Philippines, Japan space agencies sign 1st agreement for space cooperation
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the first foreign agency to ink such an agreement with the country.
Philippines opens 1st advanced manufacturing center for 3D product prototyping
The Philippines has launched its first Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMCEN), a facility that will serve as an innovation hub for industrial design and development and rapid prototyping.