by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Oct 9, 2020 | Good Balita
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). UPLB’s Dr. Lourdes B. Cardenas, a botany professor...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Oct 7, 2020 | Good Travel
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. Masungi Georeserve, a Top 3 finalist in the United Nations World Tourism Awards, shared the news...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Jul 8, 2020 | Good Pinoys
University of the Philippines alumna Catharine Aquino-Fournier is leading the breakthrough development of mass-testing technology to combat COVID-19 in Zurich, Switzerland. Catharine Aquino-Fornier graduated in 1996 with a degree in BS Biology and pursued MS Molecular...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 6, 2020 | Good School
Five young scientists from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD), Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) are competing for the 2020 NAST Talent Search for Young Scientists...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 5, 2020 | Good School
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) COVID Testing Center has been certified and will begin accepting swab samples from Laguna and neighboring provinces beginning Monday, July 6, 2020. The UPLB COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory (UPLB-CMDL) in...