Tag: philippines
5G technology: Will the Philippines be ready by 2020?
A report from MIT Technology Review Insights indicates that digital transformation is “heavily underway” in the Philippines. At the rate…
World Migratory Bird Day: 5 key facts about Philippine migratory birds
(Updated on May 9, 2020) Each year, bird-watchers and ornitholgists celebrate World Migratory Bird Day to raise awareness about migratory birds…
BASF marks its 55th year in the Philippines with Kids’ Lab
BASF Philippines turns 55 this year — and it wants to celebrate with kids by throwing them the most amazing…
Reef grief: An urgent call for PH reef conservation
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently issued a report emphasizing the grave state of the world’s climate.…
A learning environment, literally: Virtual reality as a tool for education
Two hundred and twenty-six years ago in London, Robert Barker paused, set his brush down, and wiped the sweat off…
Trees of knowledge: 5 facts on forests in the Philippines
Day in and day out, we keep hearing about the call to save our forests. We are also aware of…
Overtime ka na naman? Workaholism in the Philippines
It’s an all-too-familiar tale: You check the time on your computer, belatedly realizing that you’ve already spent roughly an hour…
Wildlife in the Philippines: Our glaring responsibility
Here’s a quick exercise: Pick up the nearest globe or map that’s within your reach right now (or Google one).…
STEM in the PH workforce: A critical, ever-growing need
To facilitate progress, a country must strive to make the most out of its human capital. This means providing ample…
Teaching science in the Philippines: Why (and how) we can do better
(Updated on December 5, 2019) Science has been defined in a plethora of ways since the scientific revolution, dating back to…
