Category: Press Releases
How do ordinary Pinoys ‘sense’ water quality?
Photo: Steve Johnson/Pexels Seeing—and tasting—is believing: a qualitative study of communities living along the Philippines’ bustling Marikina River underscores the…
Conservation orgs call for urgent actions toward a circular economy
Photo: Mali Maeder/Pexels Nonprofit organization Communities Organized for Resource Allocation (CORA) called for urgent actions towards advancing the circular economy…
CORA, DepEd train Parañaque schools in solid waste management
Photo: Krizjohn Rosales/Pexels Five high schools in Paranaque City have been trained to promote and effectively manage solid waste and…
Ingredients in chewing gum help tilapia survive cold climates: study
Researchers inspect blue vats containing Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings fed with varying levels of Arabic gum and lecithin to…
Social media can affect decisions, raise awareness about contraception and family planning: study
Photo: Marta Branco/Pexels Nearly half of all global pregnancies each year are unintended, tallying up to 121 million annually or…
DOST funds research to enhance breastfeeding in Zamboanga Peninsula
Photos: DOST-STII Exclusive breastfeeding is the most effective method for enhancing the nutritional health of children under five years of…
Metrology: a viable career path for students
Students participate in an interactive game held during the DOST-Industrial Technology Development Institute’s metrology basics forum. Photo: Henry A. De…
Balik Scientist encourages Pinoys to advance robotics in the country
Photo: DOSTv Filipino experts from various fields have been leaving the Philippines for decades in pursuit of greater opportunities abroad.…
DOST workshop on video production empowers young science storytellers
Grade 10 students from Dr. Arcadio Santos National High School pose alongside organizers of DOST-STII’s SCALEUP, a capacity-building program focusing…
NAST PHL releases advisory on reducing prevalence of hypertension and cardiovascular disease
Photo: Thirdman/Pexels The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) published its Science Advisory No. 2024-01 titled “Towards…










