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Adelina Sevilla Alvarez, lead convenor of the Disaster Risk Reduction Network Philippines (DRRNetPhils) advised that post-Yolanda efforts should include simple preparations for a disaster as a family and as an individual.

“Let’s start with the simple planning for the family, talk about disaster prevention before it can possibly happen, and then maybe widen it, what do we do as part of the community or as part of the barangay,” she said.

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A new research facility that will address IP network delivery of content and services, and provide content creators with a testbed for optimizing the user experience of interactive media was formally commissioned by the Ateneo de Manila University and its partners including the Department of Science and Technology’s Information and Communication Technology Office (DOST-ICT Office) last July 22, 2014.

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Luvimina G. Lanuza, head of the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute’s (DOST-PNRI) Irradiation Services Section, assured the audience at a techno forum that irradiated foods are not radioactive, and are therefore safe to eat.

Lanuza was a speaker at a PNRI-organized forum titled “Radiation: May Benepisyo Ito!” held as one of the activities during the recent 2014 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) of DOST which ran from July 24-28, 2014 at SMX Convention Center.

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A state-of-the-art Electronics Product Development Center (EPDC) will soon be established in the country to power up the local electronics industry and propel it to global competitiveness.

This was revealed by Engr. Enrico Claro R. Delmoro, EPDC manager during the Scientific Forum on Emerging Technologies held last July 24 as part of the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) celebration now ongoing at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex.