Tag: Filipino innovation
DOST, FAME develop COVID-19 specimen collection booth for mass testing
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Futuristic Aviation and Maritime Enterprise (FAME) have developed a specimen collection booth (SCBs) to be used in COVID-19 mass testing in the Philippines.
Cloth face mask filter, 3D-printed mask developed by Caraga State University, DOST
A cloth face mask filter and a 3D-printed face mask have been developed by Caraga State University (CSU) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to make the wearing of washable face masks safer as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Thermal Scanner AI drone developed by FEU, DOST-ASTI to test in Quezon City, Caloocan
A no-contact thermal scanner assisted by Artificial Intelligence (AI) Drone is being readied for pilot testing in Quezon City and Caloocan City within April.
JUST IN: RapidPassPH identifies health workers, frontliners transport as priority vehicles
Health workers and other frontliners in the COVID-19 crisis are being assisted with the RapidPassPH technology that identifies their transportation as priority vehicles that are given quicker processing in checkpoints.
3D-printed vacuum-sealed Face Shields for health workers fabricated by Batangas State University
Face shields for health workers fabricated by a Batangas State University (BatStateU) laboratory using 3D printing technology have been optimized through a vacuum forming method that reduced production time to just 6 minutes per item.
Philippine-made ICU low-cost ventilator “Ginhawa” can help gravely ill COVID-19 patients
The Philippine-made low-cost ventilator "Ginhawa" can help gravely ill COVID-19 patients confined in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after it passes the ongoing human trials.
Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon transforms plastic bottles into face shields for healthcare workers
Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon has designed a way to transform plastic bottles into personal protective equipment (PPE) face shields for healthcare workers and other frontliners in the battle against the coronavirus disease or COVID-19.
Filipino dengue case predictor Project AEDES wins NASA Space Apps Challenge global hackathon
Project AEDES, a dengue case predictor mapping system developed by a multi-university Philippine team, won in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge global hackathon.
UPLB graduate Anjanette Tadena wins Int’l Youth Leaders Agribusiness Incubator Competition in Laos
University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Agriculture graduate Anjanette S. Tadena has won the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Agribusiness Incubator Workshop Pitch Competition held in Pakse, Lao PDR.
1st Philippine-made Ocean-Powered Hybrid Trimaran sets sail this year
The first Ocean-Powered Hybrid Trimaran made in the Philippines is expected to set sail before the end of 2020.
DLSU-D Senior High students develop alternative to plastic straw using Saba fruit peelings
De La Salle University - Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) Senior High School students have come up with a solution to plastic waste problems by developing an alternative to plastic drinking straw using the Filipino favorite Saba banana's fruit peelings.
Astronaut spacesuits lined with abaca being developed by DLSU-led Philippine science team
Astronaut spacesuits may soon be lined with Philippine abaca after a De La Salle University (DLSU)-led science team completes its research project.