Category: News
TWIST (This Week in Science & Technology): Jan. 13-19, 2019
ICYMI: Science and technology updates from January 13 to 19, 2019. DOST-SEI welcomes first batch of ASEAN CLM scholars Last…
Drastic pollution for safer elections? PNP balloon release event draws netizens’ ire
On January 13, the Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Office 1 headed a “unity walk, interfaith prayer rally and peace…
This ear condition can leave you unable to hear men
• A woman in China reported severely impaired hearing, coupled with vomiting and a ringing sound in her ears. •…
TWIST (This Week in Science & Technology): Jan. 6-12, 2019
ICYMI: Science and technology updates from January 6 to 12, 2019. Duterte signs law strengthening HIV-AIDS policies This week, Malacañang…
TWIST (This Week In Science & Technology): Dec. 30, 2018-Jan. 5, 2019
ICYMI: Science and technology updates from December 30, 2018 to January 5, 2019. PHL lawmakers seek to ban single-use plastics…
TWIST (This Week In Science & Technology): Dec. 23-29, 2018
ICYMI: A handful of science and technology updates from December 23 to December 29, 2018. House approves bill improving benefits…
‘Living coral’ is Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019. Here’s why it matters
• Pantone, a US-based corporation best known for its color matching system, recently proclaimed “living coral” as 2019’s Color of…
This seaweed-eating microorganism may help solve our plastic problem
• Researchers from Tel Aviv University have discovered a sustainable alternative to plastic: a non-toxic bioplastic polymer. • Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) comes…
According to experts, this is the scientific breakthrough of 2018
• According to the journal Science, new technologies for tracking cell-by-cell DNA development are the “Breakthrough of the Year” for 2018.…
TWIST (This Week In Science & Technology): Dec. 16-22, 2018
ICYMI: A handful of science and technology updates from December 16 to December 22, 2018. Gov’t agencies unveil startup support…
