DOST introduces STARBOOKS to US Peace Corps Volunteers
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US Peace Corps Volunteers took time off from their duties to know about STARBOOKS, a digital science library developed by the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) during a presentation held at the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction in Silang, Cavite last April 19, 2016.
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DOST-Eastern Visayas scholars shine in academics
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Science and technology (S&T) scholars from the Eastern Visayas received awards from the Department of Science and Technology- Region 8 for outstanding accomplishments in academics. The awarding night, titled “In Touch With Excellence”, was held May 10 at the Hotel Alejandro. Awarded for academic excellence were five magna cum laudeand 17 cum laude graduates, including five board placers, from various state tertiary schools in the region.
DOST primes NegOr in emergency food preparation
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The Department of Science and Technology Negros Oriental Provincial Science and Technology (DOST-NegOr) has taken disaster preparedness up a notch in the province by training key people in Emergency Food Reserve (EFR) production recently.
Locally developed knee surgical technique puts patient back to LIFE mode
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Editha de Guzman had, for about seven years, struggled with knee arthritis which limited her mobility and caused her excruciating pain in the last year. When she was in Canada where one of her daughters lives, she wouldn’t go out with her friends and instead, just stayed home watching TV. Mornings were especially trying as she struggled to get up from bed with difficulty. In the middle of the night, she would wake up to answer nature’s call but had to crawl all the way to the bathroom, as she didn’t want to wake up any of her children.
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