Regional tourism centers equipped with emergency satellite phones from Smart Communications
The Philippines' regional tourism centers will soon be equipped with emergency satellite phones from Smart Communications.
UP Diliman’s affordable interactive touch screen set for market release
An affordable interactive responsive screen developed by science researchers from the University of the Philippines Diliman will soon be available in the market.
e-Trike ride-sharing system mobile app developed by UP engineering professor
A mobile app-based electric tricycle (e-trike) ride-sharing system called "Hatid" has already started its test run at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman.
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Filipino chemists develop abaca-based non-woven fabric to filter water pollutants
Filipino chemists have invented an abaca-based non-woven fabric that can help save the environment from toxic pollutants and contaminants.
Pinoy Artificial Intelligence competition helps agriculture, nature conservation
The AI community gathered at the Google Philippines office in Taguig for the first ML Hackfest. An artificial intelligence (AI) competition in the Philippines was staged with unique objectives - to find ways for machines to help agriculture and nature conservation.
Golden Rice with Vitamin A gets PHL landmark safety approval
The genetically-modified and Vitamin A-nutrient rich Golden Rice has been found to be as safe as conventional rice after a rigorous biosafety assessment.
University of the Philippines develops Lab-in-a-Mug cheaper, faster Dengue Test Kit
The Philippines has reached another medical milestone in the fight against the dengue scourge with the "Lab-in-a-Mug" Dengue Test Kit developed by a team from the (UP) University of the Philippines.
Pinoy scientists develop medicine from local plants to heal hypertension, gout, and other ailments
The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) deserves a pat on the back for envisioning and...
BPI online appointment scheduling returns with banking app upgrades
Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently brought back its online appointment scheduling service, and announced additional new features for its online banking and...
Philippines’ 1st natural dyeing facility for textile and handicrafts opens in Batangas
The Philippines' first natural dyeing facility has opened in Batangas and is ready to help serve the requirements of the producers of textiles and...
Don’t let cyber Grinches ruin your holidays
Here are more Cybersecurity tip from the Bank of the Philippines Islands:
A 2018 global report revealed that incidents of phishing and fraud spiked by...
Filipino science researchers develop World’s first anti-dengue medicine
Good news! A dengue cure developed by Filipino science researchers may finally be available in the market by 2020.
Yes! It’s the first anti-dengue medicine...