STARBOOKS finds 1000th home in Calauan, Laguna
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Library experience will never be the same again for the students of Dayap National High School in Barangay Dayap, Calauan, Laguna with the installation of the Super STARBOOKS in their campus. What makes their enhanced library experience more meaningful is their school being named the 1000th site of STARBOOKS.
New DOST Assistant Secretary
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President Rodrigo R. Duterte has appointed Atty. Emmanuel S. Galvez as Assistant Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology as per appointment dated 5 September 2016.
DOST launches new publications on entrepreneurs
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Local entrepreneurs now have more channels to help them further reach potential clients. With the launch of the Department of Science and Technology – Technology Application and Promotion Institute’s two publications, entrepreneurs who availed of DOST support now have more market opportunities.
AFFORDABLE DENGUE TEST KIT
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A $10 dengue kit in the US costs $100 here, according to Dr. Raul V. Desturawho heads a start-up company called Manila Health Tek.Destura led a team of scientists in developing Biotek-M (inset), a rapid dengue test kit that is more affordable to Filipinos. Desturasaid that technology adoption cut the “toll fees” that make dengue testing expensive in the country. Biotek-M was developed through funding from Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development and its commercialization is supported by DOST’s Technology Application and Promotion Institute.