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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña said during the National Research and Development Conference that the science department plans to include artificial intelligence (AI) on its research and development agenda starting 2017-2022.

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The Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-Phivolcs) joins the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction in the observance of World Tsunami Awareness Day on November 05, 2016 with the theme, effective education, and evacuation drills.

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To bring science closer to the hearts of the Filipino people, the Department of Science and Technology – Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) rolls out this Sunday, Oct. 23, a radio drama series entitled “Handog ng Agham para sa Bayan.”

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In another significant move to elevate S&T communication in the country, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños ink partnership to launch the first off-campus scholarship in Master of Science in Development Communication for DOST’s communication specialists recently at the PHIVOLCS Auditorium in Quezon City. The scholarship, funded under the DOST Human Resource Development Program, aims to “better communicate and popularize the results of efforts of DOST to improve the lives of Filipinos, address current problems, and promote the use of S&T in Filipinos’ daily lives.” Representing the institutional partnership are DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de La Peña (fourth from left) and partners (L-R)  UP Los Baños Graduate School Dean Dr. Jose V. Camacho Jr. ,  DOST Science Education Institute Director Dr. Josette T. Biyo, UP Los Baños Chancellor Fernando C. Sanchez Jr., DOST-Science and Technology Information Institute Director Richard P. Burgos, and UP Los Baños College of Development Communication Dean Dr. Ma. Theresa H. Velasco. Other officials in attendance are DOST Undersecretary for S&T Services Dr. Rowena Cristina L. Guevara, Undersecretary for Regional Operations Dr. Carol M. Yorobe, and administrators from UP Los Baños. (George Robert E. Valencia III, DOST-NRCP)