DOST supports regional innovation through metals testing centers
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By Engr. Kim Janzel D. Obdin, DOST-STII
“Kahit saan tayo tumingin, meron tayong bakal.”
This was emphasized by Engr. Ma. Girlie M. Millo of the Department of Science and Technology–Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC) during a forum on strengthening the capabilities of the state universities on metals and engineering.
“From the tip of our ballpen to the cars that we drive, big structures and factories, we can see metal components,” she continued, underscoring the essential role of the metals and engineering industry in the nation’s economic growth and development.
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DOST beneficiary makes Goodies achieve zero hunger
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By Kesha Shua V. Leosala, DOST-STII
Photos from Rosemarie Señora, DOST-STII
Bestfriend Goodies sample products during the project presentation in Brgy. Canitoan, Cagayan de Oro City
The pandemic prompted this former souvenir products maker's transition into nutritious ready-to-eat (RTE) meals used in feeding programs and as emergency sustenance during a disaster through technology adoption offered by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
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DOST sets world record for the largest simultaneous bamboo planting event
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By Joshua Robin, DOST Region X
CAGAYAN DE ORO — The Philippines has made it to the Guinness World Record for the most number of people planting bamboo simultaneously in multiple locations.
Guinness World Records adjudicator Ms. Sonia Ushiriguchi confirmed these on November 28, 2024, during the celebration of the National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week organized by the Department of Science and Technology and held in Cagayan De Oro City.
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DOST highlights opportunities in Green Economy during the S&T Week in CDO
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By Allan Mauro V. Marfal, DOST-STII
Locals of Cagayan de Oro City and its nearby municipalities and provinces are in for an exciting week as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brings its latest innovations at the 2024 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW).
The 2024 NSTW officially opened today at the Limketkai Center, showcasing over 100 techno-exhibits, 30 technical fora, pitching sessions, and career talks. Anchored on the theme "Siyensya, Teknolohiya, at Inobasyon: Kabalikat sa Matatag, Maginhawa at Panatag na Kinabukasan" with the sub-theme "Providing Solutions and Opening Opportunities in the Green Economy," the event highlights the innovative contributions of Filipino scientists, engineers, and researchers to the growth of science and technology.
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