Tuklas Lunas trial on herbal anti-dengue capsule to finish soon
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The Tuklas Lunas program of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) remains in full swing as one of its projects is set for completion soon.
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United Nations Philippines consults DOST to strengthen South-South and Triangular Cooperation
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On 27 August 2021, Dr. Harnik Deol, the Lead International Consultant on South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) of the United Nations in the Philippines met with Assistant Secretary Leah J. Buendia of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to discuss and identify the strategic opportunities of the country in science, technology, and innovation (STI).
DOST-PCIEERD, MARINA partner to boost PH maritime transport industry through S&T
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As the maritime transport industry links the Philippine islands and connects the country to international trade and commerce, the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) renewed recently its partnership to further boost the industry through science and technology (S&T).
Sealed through a memorandum of agreement (MOA), this collaboration puts forward the “Science and Technology for Maritime Transport Applications or STMTA”.
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Philippines’ young innovators to advance at 3M’s innovation pitching competition, DOST officials served as judges
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DOST Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña and Assistant Secretary Leah J. Buendia were invited by 3M Philippines, Inc. to serve as judges at the Country-Level Semi-Finals of the 3M Inspire Challenge held virtually on 24 August 2021.
The 3M Inspire Challenge is an inaugural competition that aims to hunt for/inspire great ideas in Innovation, Sustainability, and Technology while supporting the next generation of great leaders, thinkers, and creators and will run from 23 April to 21 September 2021. The competition is open to students from all courses of study in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam.