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UP scientists apply green method to produce silver nanoparticles for antibacterial applications
Colloidal silver nanoparticles produced using gamma irradiation at different doses, showing a visible color change from colorless to yellow to…
Experts: The Philippines needs more women in STEM
From left: Engr. Albert G. Mariño, Deputy Director of DOST-SEI, Dr. Maria Asuncion A. Silvestre, President of Kalusugan ng Mag-ina,…
Are nutritious and “low-fat” food options automatically heart-healthy? Eat in moderation, reminds expert
Photo: Farhad Ibrahimzade/Pexels People often believe that consuming traditional or natural foods means it is automatically a safe option to…
5 surprising things you didn’t know about farmed animals
Photo: Animal Empathy Philippines For decades, farmed animals were viewed primarily through the lens of production efficiency. But a growing…
Towards safer Philippine alcohol: UP chemists identify promising methods for detecting methanol in lambanog
Photo: Ralff Nestor Nacor Scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science’s Institute of Chemistry (UPD-CS…
Philippine islands had technologically advanced maritime culture 35,000 years ago
A map of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) and the Sunda region as it appeared roughly 25,000 years ago at the…
DOST’s Solidum shares key lessons in disaster preparedness at Geneva Conference
Photo: DOST-STII Disasters in the Philippines present a complex and interconnected challenge. Each solution reveals new difficulties, and there is…
9th Indie-Siyensya Filmmaking Competition kicks off, calls for entries in Youth and Open categories
Photo: DOST-SEI After its successful 8th edition, Indie-Siyensya now calls for submissions for its new season that focuses on the…
What are the highest-paying STEM jobs in the Philippines?
Photo: Luis Gomes/Pexels Choosing the right track may be the hardest decision for some Senior High School (SHS) graduates. Most…
PhilSA strengthens Bulacan’s DRRM capabilities through space data training workshop
Participants identify concerns in their areas during the mapping workshop. Photo: PhilSA The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) conducted a three-day…
