University in Eastern Visayas opens forest innovation center
Visayas State University (VSU) in Baybay City, Leyte, has opened a new facility that will serve as a research and training hub for forest-based products in Eastern Visayas. The Forest…
DOST’s improved lending program offers 0% interest support for local inventors
The Department of Science and Technology-Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) have launched the improved i-TECH 2.0 lending program, offering interest-free financial…
DOST spotlights homegrown solutions to everyday challenges
From farming solutions to alternative sources of electricity, Filipino innovators who developed various solutions addressing real-world challenges were spotlighted at the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) PHILIPPiNEXT event held…
PH, Japan space agencies to work on tech to benefit Filipinos
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) will work with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to use space technology to support disaster response, agriculture, and community safety in the country. “With…
Young innovators explore tech, robotics at twin Manila events
First Eduspec Inc. (FEI) and Rex Education gathered students, educators, and experts for two events that highlighted the growing role of technology in education: the 10th Philippine Robothon and the…
DOST to focus on quantum computing, AI, and smart agri to drive innovation in PH
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has introduced eight research and development (R&D) programs that use advanced technology to address challenges in agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing. Called “ELEV8PH: Pushing…
NAST PHL urges Senate to pass Philippine Building Act soon
The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), has called on the Senate to pass the proposed Philippine Building Act (PBA) to enhance building safety and resilience. The…
DOST’s SCALE NCR launches roadmap to help startups in the country
The Strategic and Collaborative Alliance for Leveraging Ecosystems of Startups – National Capital Region (SCALE NCR), formed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), has introduced initiatives aimed at…
DOST, Packworks to develop AI tool for ‘sari-sari’ stores
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has provided Packworks with a P 3.5 million research grant to develop an (artificial intelligence) AI-powered inventory management system for over 1.3 million…
IBM opens innovation camp to address IT skills gap in PH
The IT (information technology) skills gap is set to widen as organizations accelerate their digital transformation and emerging technologies present more opportunities for innovation. To address the imminent skills gap,…
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