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Philippine Startup Week Kicks Off Nationwide to Boost Filipino Innovation and Global Competitiveness

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) have come together to launch the 6th annual Philippine Startup Week 2024 (PHSW24),...

Philippine Agri-Aqua Innovation Pitch Fest Showcases Breakthrough Solutions from State Universities and Innovators

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues to prioritize innovative solutions in agriculture and aquaculture through the Agri-Aqua Innovation Pitch Fest where the Philippines' state universities and centers presented solutions to pressing industry...

NASA-Inspired Invention Hits Home: Filipino Engineer Revolutionizes Indoor Cooling

Amid rising temperatures, Filipino ingenuity shines with an innovative product that promises to slash indoor heat temperatures by 30-60%, offering a revolutionary solution inspired by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) spacecraft technology. The...
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DOST Balik Scientist Revolutionizes Packaging with Plant Waste Innovation

Filipino scientist Dr. Noel Peter Tan, a Medium-Term Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Balik Scientist and head of the Center for Advanced New Materials, Engineering, and Emerging Technologies (CANMEET) at the University of...

Gandang Ilongga: Iloilo beauty, anti-acne products developed by DOST Balik Scientists

Iloilo skin and beauty product innovations are being developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Balik Scientists Program working with a local university and pharmaceutical company to create high-quality, safe, effective, and affordable dermatological innovations.

Disaster science communication can be improved with experience-based study

The Philippines' science communication in times of disasters is expected to be improved with the experience-based study to be conducted by the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) in partnership with the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU).

This student persevered despite loss of parents to COVID to graduate summa cum laude

Filipino scholar Rey Matthew James Volante persevered to graduate summa cum laude with a degree in biology from Far Eastern University (FEU) despite losing his parents during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jose Rizal Memorial State University develops portable coconut dehusker

Jose Rizal Memorial State University – Tampilisan Campus (JRMSU-TC) in Zamboanga del Norte has developed a portable coconut dehusker to help the Philippine coconut industry.

Bacolod sidewalk vendor and trike driver’s son earns engineering degree as La Salle-DOST scholar

The son of a sidewalk vendor and tricycle driver in Bacolod City has graduated from the University of St. La Salle (USLS) with a degree in chemical engineering.

Philippine indigenous plants nanostructured as sustainable packaging material

Philippine indigenous plants are being turned into sustainable packaging material using the nanotechnology product developed by Filipino startup, Nanotronics Inc.

Woman entrepreneur adopts ready-to-eat tech now helping housewives earn extra income

Woman entrepreneur-led Bestfriend Goodies has successfully pivoted from a pre-pandemic focus on pasalubong products to adopt ready-to-eat technologies and is now helping housewives earn extra income.

Electric trains, jeepneys, trikes pushed as transport amidst oil price hikes

Electric trains and trikes developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) have been proposed as transport solutions amidst the oil price hikes brought about by tight global supply following the Russia-Ukraine situation.
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