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…
DOST, La Salle-Araneta team up to boost science literacy
The Department of Science and Technology–Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) and De La Salle Araneta University (DLSAU) have partnered to promote science and technology literacy among students. The collaboration…
CICC warns public of AI deepfake video of President Marcos
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has alerted the public about a fake video circulating on social media that falsely shows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. endorsing an online trading…
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…
Intramuros App offers digital guide to Walled City visitors
The Intramuros Administration has launched the “Intramuros App,” a web-based platform designed to make visiting the historic Walled City more interactive and convenient. “The launch of the Intramuros App is…
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…
DOST taps Converge as partner for scitech week in Iloilo City
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has partnered with Converge ICT Solutions Inc. for the 2023 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) in Iloilo City. This collaboration ensures…
DOST hopes to deploy more RxBox in rural areas
RxBox has the potential to improve healthcare and medical systems in rural areas. The multi-component program includes biomedical devices, an electronic medical record system, and training designed to support maternal…
House files bill to modernize PHIVOLCS
With the aim to enhance the capabilities of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS), the House of Representatives filed PHIVOLCS Modernization Act (House Bill…
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,…
BPI and DOST recognize students for scientific researches, innovations at 30th science awards
BPI Foundation and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) recently recognized 30 college students for their works in developing scientific researches and innovations at the 30th BPI-DOST Science Awards.…
‘Love to Lab’ wins DOST’s 2018 national ‘Best SETUP Adoptor’ Competition
Dr. Remedios S. Flamiano with her trophies after her Greenlands Agritech Ventures, DOST XII entry, won the national Best SETUP Adoptor Award in the DOST National Science and Technology Week…
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