Author: Mikael Angelo Francisco
Read this before you drink that 3-in-1 coffee—it could save your life
Matt Gibson/Getty Images This article is the first in a three-part series on trans fats. I love coffee. (Given how…
More than just hot air: The Philippines’ need for science-based vaping regulations
Getty Images “Never mind the law. The law will come.” On November 19, 2019, President Rodrigo Duterte declared an immediate…
I helped volunteers map Nigeria using satellite data—and you can, too
Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect Having grown up as someone with a sense of direction that constantly needs……
Why strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries aren’t really berries
Petr Kratochvil/CC0 Strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries are edible fruits that people all over the world enjoy in a variety of…
DOST, UP reveal newly developed severe wind hazard maps
Suparerg Suksai/Pexels Due to its geographical location, the Philippines is among the countries that are most prone to tropical cyclones, particularly…
Learn about making bamboo-framed face shields and more through DOST-FPRDI’s training webinars
DOST-FPRDI To help forest-based and allied sectors find sources of livelihood amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Science and…
2020 Nat’l Informatics Olympiad to push through as online event
NOI.PH Adapting to the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers of the 2020 National Olympiad in Informatics—Philippines…
Why you should never carelessly approach an ostrich
Yathin S. Krishnappa/CC BY-SA 4.0 Popular myth would have you believe that ostriches (genus Struthio) bury their heads in the…
Here are the shortlisted applicants for DOST-PCIEERD’s 4th Young Innovators Program
DOST-PCIEERD The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD)…
LOOK: Young Pinoys mathemagicians to join first-ever online int’l math olympiad in 2020
DOST-SEI •This year, six students will represent the Philippines at the 61st International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), which will be an…
