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Technology

Filipino space engineers complete Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment satellite pilot design

Nine of 16 Filipino engineers, who recently completed the satellite technology development training in the United Kingdom, presented on Thursday, September 16, the preliminary design of the Multispectral Unit for…

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Health

Virgin coconut oil as adjunctive therapy for Covid-19

Considered the Tree of Life, the coconut never stops giving. Right now, with the global health crisis, this has been proven again that the coconut could offer life-saving solution to…

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Department of Science and Technology showcases 21 high impact technologies, innovative R&D projects that will shape the future

As the country grapples with the negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues to find practical solutions that will help the Filipinos surpass…

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Technology

DOST-PCIEERD vies for international science engagement breakthrough award

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippines Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) enters the finals of the prestigious international science engagement competition called Falling…

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Technology

DOST research on health management system to aid PhilHealth programs and services

To give a boost to the public health care system in the country, lawmakers passed the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law in 2019, with the main goal of expanding the…

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Technology

Department of Science and Technology’s COARE Supercomputing Facility continues to support Covid-19-centric initiatives

It has been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the world, affecting the global economy and altering lives. The Philippines was not spared, and the nation has…

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Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to sign agreement with the UNOOSA For International Space Cooperation

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) will sign an agreement on space cooperation with the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) to strengthen the institutions’ shared commitment to the…

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Technology

Department of Science and Technology to hold Luzon-wide virtual scientific meeting

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Offices- Luzon Cluster and the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST-PHL) will be holding the Luzon Regional Scientific Meeting (RSM)…

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Travel

S-PaSS registrants now over 600K in less than a month

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Western Visayas’ S-PaSS (Safe, Swift and Smart Passage) now has a total of 611,042 registrants who were provided with a common and unified…

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Technology

DOST, MSU-IIT use green technology to produce insulation, packing foam materials from waste

Researchers from the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) was able to convert plant-based raw materials and its waste by-products into valuable and renewable polyols and polyurethanes (PU) that…

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Department of Science and Technology develops S-PaSS for easy coordination in areas with different travel restrictions

The Department of Science and Technology developed the Safe, Swift and Smart Passage or S-PaSS, an innovative travel management system for local travelers who are returning to or visiting different…

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Technology

Science Department underscores long-term benefits of Maya-2 Cube Satellite

Another milestone for the Philippines in the area of space technology happened on 14 March 2021 at around 7:20 PM when Maya-2, another cube satellite (CubeSat) made by Filipino engineers…

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Entrepreneur

DOST, DICT, DTI to seal collaboration in support of innovative startups in the Philippines

Sharing the commitment to support innovative startups as a way to boost national socioeconomic development, especially at this time when the government moves towards the new normal, the Department of…

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Technology

DOST-PCIEERD launches 8 new Data Science R&D Projects for good governance

New data science research and development projects that enable good governance will soon be implemented to improve operations of national government agencies (NGAs) and local government units (LGUs) through the…

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Technology

BOI, DOST-PCIEERD launches compendium of Filipino-developed technologies

The Board of Investments (BOI) and the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technologies of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD) have put together a Compendium of select…

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Technology

Science and Technology awareness in the Philippines jumped to 23% in 2020

The awareness level of Filipinos on news or information about science and technology (S&T) increased to 23% in the 4th quarter of 2020 as reported in a survey conducted by…

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Arts & Culture

DOST’s Textile Institute opens collaborative space for designers and textile innovators

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) has officially launched its PTRI Textile Gallery, Design and Innovation Hub and the Philippine Textile e-portal as part of the…

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Entrepreneur

Philippines’ largest Startup Conference is back, highlighting the Filipino’s entrepreneurial spirit

Philippine Startup Week, one of the country’s largest startup conferences, is back for a second run in a joint collaboration of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of…

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Global Affairs

Department of Science and Technology Secretary highlights Filipino natural resiliency, creativity in responding to COVID-19 pandemic at UN High-Level Debate

New York — At the United Nations High-Level Debate on the Impact of Rapid Technological Change on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Targets, Department of Science and Technology Secretary…

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Health

The Philippines increases COVID-19 vaccine reward to P50 million

As the scientific community all around the world work tirelessly to discover the vaccine against the coronavirus disease, a P50-million reward has been offered by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. Initially,…

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Department of Science and Technology

Filipino space engineers complete Multispectral Unit for Land Assessment satellite pilot design

Virgin coconut oil as adjunctive therapy for Covid-19

Department of Science and Technology showcases 21 high impact technologies, innovative R&D projects that will shape the future

DOST-PCIEERD vies for international science engagement breakthrough award

DOST research on health management system to aid PhilHealth programs and services

Department of Science and Technology’s COARE Supercomputing Facility continues to support Covid-19-centric initiatives

Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to sign agreement with the UNOOSA For International Space Cooperation

Department of Science and Technology to hold Luzon-wide virtual scientific meeting

S-PaSS registrants now over 600K in less than a month

DOST, MSU-IIT use green technology to produce insulation, packing foam materials from waste

Department of Science and Technology develops S-PaSS for easy coordination in areas with different travel restrictions

Science Department underscores long-term benefits of Maya-2 Cube Satellite

DOST, DICT, DTI to seal collaboration in support of innovative startups in the Philippines

DOST-PCIEERD launches 8 new Data Science R&D Projects for good governance

BOI, DOST-PCIEERD launches compendium of Filipino-developed technologies

Science and Technology awareness in the Philippines jumped to 23% in 2020

DOST’s Textile Institute opens collaborative space for designers and textile innovators

Philippines’ largest Startup Conference is back, highlighting the Filipino’s entrepreneurial spirit

Department of Science and Technology Secretary highlights Filipino natural resiliency, creativity in responding to COVID-19 pandemic at UN High-Level Debate

The Philippines increases COVID-19 vaccine reward to P50 million

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