Philippine-made vaccines can be possible with Virology Research Institute
Philippine-made vaccines can be made possible once the proposed Virology Science and Technology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) is made operational.
Phone, text, messaging apps harnessed for remote enrolment of public school students
Phone, text, and messaging apps have been harnessed for the remote enrolment of public school students as the Philippines continues to undergo community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
Science & tech solutions from colleges, researchers to help companies cope with “new normal”
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) today starts accepting proposals from colleges, universities, and research institutions for solutions to help Filipino companies cope with the "new normal" conditions.
Planter Jeepney art recreates urban forest as tribute to frontliners
The iconic Philippine jeepney that was turned into an eco-friendly art project that doubles as a micro food forest, is now again being presented by its creator Larry Gile as a tribute to frontliners in the fight against coronavirus disease.
UPDATE: Virgin coconut oil treatment trials to cure COVID-19 in Philippines
Here are updates on the Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) treatment clinical trials in the Philippines in the CALABARZON region. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) reported the updates from DOST IVA Regional Director Dr. Alexander Madrigal and Emelita P. Bagsit, Supervising SRS, DOST-CALABARZON who is coordinating the VCO Clinical Trial in Sta. Rosa.
1st Hackbang Hackathon Mindanao to create solutions for “New Normal” challenges
The Hackbang Hackathon to create solutions to challenges for Mindanao in the transition to the "new normal" is being set up over 4 days of June 2020.
24/7 medical consultations available on KonsultaMD app
Telehealth service KonsultaMD has released a mobile app that allows customers to engage in 24/7 teleconsultation with a licensed doctor via voice or video without leaving the comforts of their own homes.
Robots with students’ faces march in Class of 2020 virtual graduation in quarantined Manila
Robots bearing the faces of students marched and received diplomas in a Taguig City school’s Class of 2020 graduation ceremonies held amid the community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
Filipino technology develops “green gold” plant-based protein sports drink for athletes
Filipino technology has developed a plant-based protein sports drink concentrate for athletes who are training even while under community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
Coronavirus Immunity-boosting drinks from local ingredients developed in Davao
Coronavirus Immunity boosting drinks made from local ingredients have been developed by the Department of Science and Technology Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (DOST-SETUP) partner in Davao as health drinks for COVID-19 frontliners.
Update on Coronavirus disease treatment, vaccine research in Philippines
Here are updates on the Coronavirus disease treatment Solidarity Trials and vaccine research being conducted in the Philippines.
Pinoy scientists develop WildALERT tracking app to help stop wildlife trafficking
Pinoy scientists have developed a mobile application to help forest rangers and law enforcement partners stop wildlife trafficking in the Philippines.