Local innovators showcase sustainable technologies at the Regional S&T Fair in Davao
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Small Enterprises Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) cooperators, entrepreneurs, and other organizations gathered for a technology pitching session as part of the 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in Davao Region, held on November 11, 2024, at Ayala Malls Abreeza.
One of the entrepreneurs inquiring about DOST-ITDI’s technologies
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Crystal Clear Solutions: How VHFS Works with Nature to Purify Wastewater
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Engr. Sean Ligtvoet, Project Senior Technical Specialist at DOST XI, showcases a 3D model of the Vertical Helophyte Filter System to the participants of the 2024 Regional Science Technology and Innovation Week (RSTW) celebration in Davao region (Photo from Rudy Parel Jr., DOST-STII)
Did you know that the walis tambo, a traditional broom commonly found in Filipino households, can be made from reed plants? Beyond its use in sweeping floors, however, reeds also play an important role in cleaning not just our homes but also the environment—particularly in wastewater treatment.
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DOST upskills Guimaras HS students on crafting science content
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55 students from various secondary schools in Guimaras learned how to create popularized science content suitable for different platforms through a Science Journo Ako seminar-workshop organized by the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII), in partnership with the DOST-Guimaras Office.
The workshop, held on November 6-7, 2024, at Guimaras Mountain Resort in Buenavista, Guimaras, equipped student participants with skills in writing and creating science news and feature stories, mobile photography and photojournalism, and content creation for social media, with science as the main topic of discussions.
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Innovation Hubs to Bridge Green Economy Solutions in Metro Manila
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(L-R) DOST Undersecretary Sancho A. Mabborang, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., and DOST-NCR Regional Director Romelen T. Tresvalles during the ribbon cutting of the 2024 RSTW opening organized by the DOST-NCR.
The Department of Science and Technology - National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) launched its Innovation Hubs, or iHubs, during its 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in NCR, held last October 30, 2024, at the Amoranto Arena in Quezon City.
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