by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Feb 5, 2020 | Good Balita
University of the Philippines National Institutes of Health (UP NIH) clinician-scientist Raul Destura revealed Tuesday that a test kit for the novel coronavirus (nCoV) has been developed locally and is ready for release next week. Dr. Destura, a biotechnology...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 30, 2020 | Good Tech
The DLSU science research, led by professor Dr. Michael Angelo “Mike” Promentilla, was announced the winner on January 28, 2020, before the science community and media gathered by the British Embassy in Manila at the Manila Polo Club in Makati City. DLSU...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Jan 6, 2020 | Good Tech
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 University of the Philippines. Harnessing the ingenuity of Filipino scientist/doctors, and...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Nov 1, 2019 | Good Deed
Filipino robotics engineer Rodrigo Jamisola Jr. is helping the Philippines build underwater research drones intended for surveys of the Pasig River, the Philippine Rise, and the Verde Island Passage. Engineer Jamisola, the engineer-academician who helped Botswana in...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 3, 2019 | Good Tech
Science students from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) and University of the Philippines (UP) Manila developed medical aids for patients and won top science prizes for their research. University of Santo Tomas student Jay Patrick Nieles won the coveted Project of...