Studies done by Filipino scientists have shown that virgin coconut oil may be a means to defeat Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). “There are still alternative solutions against COVID-19 aside from vaccines. Although further investigation is needed before we develop a possible prevention…Read More »
Western Visayas recorded a total of 525 new science and technology scholars. The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) conducted the 2020 Undergraduate Scholarship Examination to some 7,160 aspiring young engineers and scientists last October 20, 2019 at designated exam…Read More »
A total of 9,788 graduating senior high school students will have a reason to celebrate as they clinch a slot in the country’s premier science scholarship programs – the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) Scholarship Programs. Out…Read More »
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and partners plan to start producing 500,000 reusable face masks, and donate the first batch to the Department of Health (DOH) and the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF), a staff said on Friday. “With the implementation…Read More »
In recognition of outstanding feat of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scholar-graduates for the academic year 2018-2019, the DOST-Science Education Institute (SEI) will honor one hundred and seventy (170) scholar-graduates in a special recognition program dubbed “In Touch with Excellence”.…Read More »
Taal Volcano in Talisay, Batangas spewed lava fountain from its main crater early Monday morning, as captured by Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). In its latest eruption update, Phivolcs said that the lava fountain was recorded 3:20 AM of Monday,…Read More »
Typhoon Ursula is maintaining its strength while moving generally westward off the coast of Capiz, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its latest severe weather bulletin issued 8AM of December 25, 2019. Pagasa said that at 7:00 AM…Read More »
Conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has taken another major step in the area of sustainability, by laying the first recycled plastics road in the Philippines. Asphalt using plastics were laid on a 1,500-square meter pilot test site at a new logistics center…Read More »
The first micro-scale yarn spinning facility in the country to produce natural fiber-blended yarns using abaca and pineapple textile fibers, among others is officially launched as the Department of Science of Technology (DOST VI) together with Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT-U),…Read More »
A total of 7165 hopeful senior high school students from Western Visayas took the 2020 qualifying exam for the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute’s (DOST-SEI) 2020 Scholarship Program. DOST is devoted to accelerating the development of science and technology for…Read More »