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Pinoy scientists develop medicine from local plants to heal hypertension, gout, and other ailments

The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) deserves a pat on the back for envisioning and establishing the “Tuklas Lunas” Program that encourages research institutions to take a look on known and to-be-discovered remedies from the Philippines’ biodiversity. DOST-PCHRD is using two tracks, the herbal track and […]

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Pinoy scientists develop organic glue from used tea leaves, tobacco stalk waste

A plywood glue organic mixture made of spent tea leaves (STL) and tobacco dust additives developed by the Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has reached another level of development as it enters the pilot testing stage of the new product. The new glue utilizing industrial waste products results in […]

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