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Local entrepreneur makes healthy ice cream with DOST tech

Posted on 08/21/2020 10:33 am

People enjoy ice cream as a dessert but we know it can have an effect on our health. So why not make a dessert that is enjoyable and good for you at the same time?

DOST patuloy nanagbibigay ng kabuhayan sa kabila ng pandemya

Posted on 08/21/2020 10:30 am

Bagong pag-asa ang dala ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) para samgakababayannatingnawalan ng trabahodahilsapagsasara ng maramingkompanyadulot ng COVID-19 sapamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng kabuhayanna may kinalamansapaggamit ng makina, pagsasanay, at iba pang gawaing pang-agrikultura.

Batangas’ egg production industry gets major boosts from DOST-funded study

Posted on 08/21/2020 10:27 am

The town of San Jose in the province of Batangas is known as the Egg Basket of the Philippines since it produces over 70,000 metric tons of eggs each year.

Filipina lawmaker promotes DOST-FPRDI bamboo-framed face shield

Posted on 08/21/2020 10:25 am

The bamboo-framed face shield developed by the Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) recently caught the attention of a congresswoman who is an advocate of using Filipino-made products.

Weekly Report of Sec. Fortunato T. de la Peña and CRADLE Program: “Expanding Business Horizons Through R&D”

Posted on 08/14/2020 08:34 am

Vaccine development is still a major concern as COVID-19,to this day,continues to be a threat in the Philippines and around the world. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) leads the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for vaccine development and manufacturing in the country and meetings with pharmaceutical companies had been held.

2 Filipino scientists fromDOST-PNRI bag awards during 2020 NRCP scientific confab

Posted on 08/12/2020 07:23 pm

Scientists and researchers from the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) recently bagged several awards at the Annual Scientific Conference and 87th General Membership Assembly of the National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP).

DOST scholar-graduates find work as teachers for DepEd-X

Posted on 08/12/2020 07:14 pm

Cagayan de Oro City – Thirty-two (32) Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI)scholar-graduates took oath as Special Science Teachers I of the Department of Education – Cagayan de Oro City Divisionduring the Oath-taking Ceremony held on 07 August2020 at the Cagayan de Oro City Hall.

Science communication should also be a priority in the time of pandemic, says DOST exec

Posted on 08/10/2020 08:02 pm

With the emergence of the pandemic caused by Coronavirus Disease-2019 or COVID-19, reliable and well-researched content and materials have indeed become more imminent- to be able to explain science facts in simple terms that even non-scientists will understand.

DOST IX grants 700k-worth Seaweed Dryer Project to Coastal Communities in ZDS

Posted on 08/10/2020 08:00 pm

A grant worth ?700,000.00 was given by the Department of Science and Technology Region IX (DOST-IX) to the Bomba and Baroy Seaweeds Farmers Association, composed of two groups of seaweed farmers in the coastal communities of the Municipality of Dumalinao and Pagadian City in Zamboanga Del Sur.

DOST backs revisit of nuclear energy policy to address rising power cost

Posted on 08/10/2020 07:56 pm

At the heels ofPresident Rodrigo Duterte’s signing of Executive Order 116, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) throws support for the renewed efforts to engage in a nuclear power program as it also pushes for an independent regulatory body through a pending bill in Congress.