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University of the Philippines-led biology team pioneers DNA barcoding to protect wildlife

A University of the Philippines (UP) Institute of Biology-led team is pioneering a method called DNA barcoding that can help protect wildlife from exploitation. The UP Bio team spearheaded by Dr. Ian Kendrich Fontanilla, Adrian...

University of the Philippines to use landmark high-tech Identification System

The University of the Philippines (UP) will start using a new identification system by August 2019. The new and improved radio frequency identification (RFID)/near-field communication (NFC) UP cards will replace the barcoded UP ID currently...
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University of the Philippines professor Randy David named Fukuoka Grand Prize Winner

University of the Philippines (UP) professor Randolf "Randy" David has been named the 2019 Fukuoka Grand Prize winner. The UP sociologist is the first Filipino to receive the Grand Prize "for his efforts in fighting...

“Ang Huling El Bimbo” extended due to public demand July-August 2019

The Resorts World Manila (RWM) staging of "Ang Huling El Bimbo (AHEB)" has again been extended due to insistent public demand. The Full House Theater Company's (FHTC) musical theatre production of the music legacy from...
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Times Higher Education ranks University of the Philippines Asia’s Top 95, Southeast Asia’s 4th...

The University of the Philippines (UP) was named top 95 educational institution in the latest Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings (THE AUR), the first time the country's state university ranked in the top...

VPeepz, Pia Wurtzbach, UP’s Invisibility Cloak, and More! | Good News Pilipinas! TV Week...

Good News Pilipinas! TV Week in Review (WIR) wraps the week with the 5 Best Filipino Pride stories of Pinoy triumphs, positive action, and inspirations. In this WIR Episode 14 we have VPeepz from the...

UP, Ateneo, DLSU, Philippines’ newsrooms collaborate to fact check

The Philippines' top universities and newsrooms are collaborating on a fact-checking project for the country's 2019 elections for Tsek.Ph The University of the Philippines, Ateneo de Manila University, and De La Salle University - top...

Minecraft gamer Fred Tacla recreates UP Los Banos structures

University of the Philippines student Frederick Tacla has rebuilt iconic structures of UP Los Banos (UPLB) in the Minecraft world. The UPLB Industrial Engineering student posted on social media the photos of his work which...

5 Reasons to Watch “Ang Huling El Bimbo”

The all-original Filipino musical "Ang Huling El Bimbo" (AHEB) wrapped up its 2nd run on April 14 before a full house on standing ovation for the cast that gave life to the songs of...

University of the Philippines-led international archaeology team discovers new human species Homo luzonensis in...

University of the Philippines (UP) professor Armand Salvador B. Mijares today presented to media the findings of an international multidisciplinary team's discovery of a new hominin species, Homo luzonensis, a new human species contemporaneous...

MEET: University of the Philippines’ Environmental Microbiologist Dr. Pierangeli Vital, Young Ambassador of the...

Introducing Dr. Pierangeli Vital, an Environmental Microbiologist and the Young Ambassador of the Philippines to the prestigious International Society for Microbial Ecology. Dr. Vital is a young pioneer in the field of investigation of microbial...

University of the Philippines Physics team does Harry Potter-like magic, improves Rochester’s invisibility cloak

Harry Potter fans might soon see for real the iconic film series' invisibility cloak that helped Hogwarts' students get out of scrapes many times - courtesy of the University of the Philippines (UP) National...
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