by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Nov 11, 2021 | Good School
The discovery of a new species of tree in Dinagat Island by botanists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Australian Institute of Botanical Science has been officially published. The new species, Tristaniopsis flexuosa, is a small tree...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 15, 2021 | Good Tech
Six Philippine state universities are building Research & Development Centers to help boost regional development after being named the new Niche Centers in the Regions (NICER) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). University of the Philippines...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Aug 6, 2021 | Good School
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) have found bacteria in the soils of Mayon Volcano in Albay, Bicol that may possess potential antibiotic and anti-colorectal cancer properties. The specific bacterial isolate in Mayon soil with...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jun 23, 2021 | Good Balita
The Edible Landscaping (EL) model developed by the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is being promoted to help Filipino households produce their own food to address food security in the country. The UPLB model of “foodscaping” that merges decorative...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jun 7, 2021 | Good School
University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) researcher Dr. Rodney Perez is the first Filipino to win the Young Asian Biotechnologist Prize awarded by the Society for Biotechnology in Japan (SBJ). UPLB announced that the National Institute of Molecular Biology and...