Tag: DOST
This Pinoy-made COVID-19 test kit delivers quick results at reduced cost
Fast, accurate, and accessible SARS-CoV-2 testing can mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in the Philippines. However, the limited supply of…
DOST, ADMU researchers establish smart groundwater monitoring station in Iloilo
•The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) launched a smart groundwater monitoring station in…
Your indie science film just might win you PHP 100,000. Here’s how
•The 2020 Indie-Siyensya science filmmaking competition has extended the deadline for submission of film entries to February 25, 2020. •Indie-Siyensya is…
DOST-PCIEERD presents 15 startup research program grantees
The Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) launched a…
Our cities are getting hotter — and Pinoy experts are using satellite data to deal with it
•The urban heat island effect raises temperatures in highly urbanized areas, causing negative environmental and health effects. •Local experts are…
Fr. Bienvenido Nebres: A transformative science and math educator
•Born on March 15, 1940, Fr. Bienvenido Nebres, S.J. paved the way towards transforming science and math education in the Philippines.…
The Philippines will host an international science and math conference in 2019
•The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) will hold its first-ever Project STAR International Conference at the Philippine International…
Get your S&T Masters or PhD abroad: How to be a DOST grad scholar
Heads up, aspiring postgraduate students! The prospect of getting your master’s or doctorate abroad is appealing, but also quite costly.…
Medicine made specifically for Filipinos? DOST and PCHRD are on it
•Studies have shown that the effectiveness of treatment and therapy may vary based on genetic differences. •DOST and PCHRD are…
Science Works, everywhere! Interactive science learning goes to Palawan
If you live in Metro Manila, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with the Science Works! exhibits. Perhaps you actively decided…
