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Oscar Victor Lizardo (in white shirt) of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) points to the monitor screen showing the NOAH website which indicates presence of a low pressure area as monitored by PAGASA. The NOAH website is featured as a disaster preparedness tool in the ongoing National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) of DOST from July 24-28, 2015 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.  NSTW features interactive exhibits, scale models, other disaster preparedness tools, and fora on science and technology. For more information, log on to www.nstw.dost.gov.ph and www.science.ph  (S&T Media Center)

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One of the attractions in the ongoing National Science and Technology Week 2015 of the Department of Science and Technology is a mock-up model of a volcano at the PHIVOLCS booth.  The mock-up is presented in dissected form showing the different parts of a volcano which include the magma, crust and others.  The science exhibit runs from July 24-28, 2015 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Other booths include science and technology tools and initiatives for agriculture, industry, small and medium enterprises, information and communications technology, e-government and connectivity, health, and education. For more information, log on to www.nstw.dost.gov.ph and www.science.ph   (S&T Media Service)

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Students view the scale model of a volcano “spewing smoke” at the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Organized by the Department of Science and Technology, NSTW is scheduled from July 24-28, 2015 and is open to the public. The volcano scale model is among the biggest attractions in the event which also showcases interactive exhibits, robotics, different weather forecasting equipment, DOST’s Hybrid Road Train, products from small enterprises, Filipino-made technologies, and other scale models. Science and technology career talks and fora are also being held. For more information, log on to www.nstw.dost.gov.ph and www.science.ph.   (S&T Media Service)

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is looking to give Internet access to 99 % of the Philippine archipelago by 2016.

The Department believes that maximizing the tons of opportunities on the web could play a vital role in speeding up economic progress, specifically in the underserved and unserved areas.

This was shared by DOST Secretary Mario G. Montejo during the official launch of  the Free Wi-Fi Internet Access in Public Places project  of the Department on the opening day of the 2015 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) last July 24, 2015 at SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.