Tag: Filipino innovation

Philippine-made ICU low-cost ventilator “Ginhawa” can help gravely ill COVID-19 patients

The Philippine-made low-cost ventilator "Ginhawa" can help gravely ill COVID-19 patients confined in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after it passes the ongoing human trials.

Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon transforms plastic bottles into face shields for healthcare workers

Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon has designed a way to transform plastic bottles into personal protective equipment (PPE) face shields for healthcare workers and other frontliners in the battle against the coronavirus disease or COVID-19.

Filipino dengue case predictor Project AEDES wins NASA Space Apps Challenge global hackathon

Project AEDES, a dengue case predictor mapping system developed by a multi-university Philippine team, won in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Apps Challenge global hackathon.

UPLB graduate Anjanette Tadena wins Int’l Youth Leaders Agribusiness Incubator Competition in Laos

University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) Agriculture graduate Anjanette S. Tadena has won the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Agribusiness Incubator Workshop Pitch Competition held in Pakse, Lao PDR.

1st Philippine-made Ocean-Powered Hybrid Trimaran sets sail this year

The first Ocean-Powered Hybrid Trimaran made in the Philippines is expected to set sail before the end of 2020.

DLSU-D Senior High students develop alternative to plastic straw using Saba fruit peelings

De La Salle University - Dasmarinas (DLSU-D) Senior High School students have come up with a solution to plastic waste problems by developing an alternative to plastic drinking straw using the Filipino favorite Saba banana's fruit peelings.

Astronaut spacesuits lined with abaca being developed by DLSU-led Philippine science team

Astronaut spacesuits may soon be lined with Philippine abaca after a De La Salle University (DLSU)-led science team completes its research project.
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De La Salle University develops wearable robots to assist physical therapists

De La Salle University (DLSU) Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Health Technologies (DLSU-IBEHT) has developed wearable robots named "Agapay" and "Tayô" to assist the country's 33,000 licensed physical therapists in rehabilitation treatments. The two projects,...
De La Salle University Crab mobile app

De La Salle University develops mobile app to help crab fishers

A De La Salle University (DLSU) multidisciplinary team has developed a mobile application to help fisherfolk distinguish crab species. The mobile application dubbed the Crabifier is developed by DLSU's Center for Environment and Natural Science...

Nash Ang sets up online Sari-Sari Pinoy Store in South Korea

Filipino social entrepreneur Nash Ang has brought the Philippines to South Korea through the online Pinoy Store - an e-commerce platform which functions much like a Pinoy neighborhood sari-sari store. Pinoy Store sells Filipino products...

Filipino innovation takes Bukidnon mat weaving to next level

Mat weavers from Bukidnon are improving their products with innovative techniques introduced by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). The mat weaving innovation has allowed the weavers to raise their incomes after enhancing the...

LOOK: Cebu startup produces plantable pencils that grow into herbs and fruits

What is a plantable pencil? It's a Cebu-based startup company's solution to throwing away pencils that are too short for writing or drawing. Eco Hub Cebu produces and sells pencils that can grow into plants...
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