by Eldan Sambatyon | Jan 21, 2020 | Good Tech
A seaweed species found in the Philippines was discovered to have anti-cancer properties by researchers from the University of Santo Tomas (UST). The UST science research team found exciting results as they closely looked at a local codium seaweed species used in a...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Jan 14, 2020 | Good Tech
Bamboo Musical Instrument (BMI) maker and performer Datu Rodelio “waway” Saway is not called “Tatay” for nothing – he is a Master to his apprentice for keeping the Talaandig musical heritage intact by mentoring young members of their tribe. The Datu of the...
by Ronarose Mae Vicencio | Jan 9, 2020 | Good Tech
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. The “Hatid” app was made available on December 9, 2019 to the administrative...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Jan 8, 2020 | Good Tech
Filipino chemists have invented an abaca-based non-woven fabric that can help save the environment from toxic pollutants and contaminants. The leading chemists from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) used our...
by Ronarose Mae Vicencio | Jan 5, 2020 | Good Balita
The need to address the effects of climate change on coastal communities has brought together science agencies from the Philippines, Japan, and the United Kingdom to build sustainable coastal communities in Southeast Asia. The Japan Science and Technology (JST)...