Mister Philippines Ryan Kristopher Sacopon of Batangas has successfully raised the country’s flag in Indonesia by winning the Mister Culture International 2024. The proud Batangeño bested other candidates from different parts of the world during the grand coronation held last June 8 in Jakarta. Sacopon aced the competitions and won Best in Sportswear and Best […]
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UPLB Fights to Defend Title in ASSL 2023’s Most Competitive Season Yet
“Defend the crown!” echoes across the University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) Alumni slo-pitch softball team as the 2-time defending champions prepare for an electrifying Season 18 of the Alumni Slo-pitch Softball League (ASSL) in the face of other schools set to parade their strongest line-up in years.
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How Did 3 UP Campuses Secure Top 10 Spots in EduRank 2023? Find Out Now
The University of the Philippines (UP) System has once again proven its academic excellence, with three of its constituent universities landing in the top 10 of EduRank’s 2023 rankings for the Philippines.
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UP Los Baños hosts historic 1st Philippine Slo-pitch Softball Coed Tournament
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is hosting the historic first Philippine Slo-pitch Softball League (PSSL) Coed Tournament this February, in an event that breaks the men-only stereotypes of the sport.
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University of the Philippines student experiment to be carried out on International Space Station
University of the Philippines Los Baños student William Kevin Abran’s proposed experiment is set to be carried out on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Asian Try Zero-G (ATZG) 2022 program, a simple space experiment for young people.
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University of the Philippines tops board exams for doctors, agriculturists
University of the Philippines (UP) medicine and agriculture graduates have topped the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) exam results released in November.
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UP students’ disaster risk management system reach Google Challenge finals
The UP SysTeam of University of the Philippines students from various UP campuses is one of the Top 10 Global Finalists of Google Developer Student Clubs’ (DSC) 2021 Solution Challenge, an annual competition that invites students to develop a solution for one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) problems using Google products or platforms.
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UP Los Baños rice scientist appointed United Nations Food Systems champion
University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) rice scientist Dr. Glenn Gregorio has been appointed as a United Nations (UN) Food Systems Champion of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit.
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LIST: 9 Philippine Fruits With Disease-Fighting Antioxidants Tested by UP
Here’s a list of 9 fruits grown in the Philippines revealed by the University of the Philippines researchers to be rich in antioxidants that fight illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
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UPLB Botanist names medicinal plants for potential COVID 19 treatment
Two medicinal plants commonly found in the Philippines with properties that could potentially treat novel coronavirus patients were identified by a botanist of the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB).
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Masungi Georeserve snail species discovered by UP Los Baños scientists
A new land snail subspecies at Masungi Georeserve in Rizal discovered by scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) has been officially published.
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UP Los Baños edible landscaping starter kits to help families create home gardens
University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) edible landscaping (EL) starter kits are helping families secure their food source with home gardens.
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