DOST kicks off “Rizal, the Filipino Scientist” webinar series in commemoration of his 125th year of martyrdom
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The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) led the kick-off of the webinar series honoring Dr. Jose P. Rizal as a Filipino scientist last 13 December 2021.
The webinar, “Jose Rizal, the Agriculturist: Honoring and Remembering him @ 125”, is in line with the commemoration of the hero’s 125th year of martyrdom on December 30. It showcases Rizal’s contributions to the development of agriculture in the 19th century Philippines.
DOST-SEI, Knowledge Channel ink content partnership
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Leveraging the power of media to promote STEM education
The Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) entered into a partnership agreement with the Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. (KCFI) towards making the Institute’s educational content more accessible to students and teachers throughout the Philippines via the Knowledge Channel’s on-air and online platforms.
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Tallest 3D printed Rizal monument to rise in DOST
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By Joy M. Lazcano, DOST-STII, S&T Media Service
The tallest 3D printed monument of Dr. Jose P. Rizal will soon rise and be unveiled at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) complex in Bicutan, Taguig to celebrate Rizal Day.
To commemorate Rizal’s 125th year of martyrdom on 30 December 2021, the DOST will lead the unveiling of the 12.5 feet tall 3D printed statue, a fitting memorial to the works and accomplishments of Rizal, not only as our national hero but also as a scientist.
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DOST-PHIVOLCS talks volcano hazards on Science Week
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Photos shows the visual recording of the surface volcanic processes of Taal and Mayon volcanoes. (Photos courtesy of DOST-PHIVOLCS)
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) is continuously monitoring active volcanoes that are under alert level status. Among the volcanoes that are reported to be showing continued activities are the Taal Volcano, which has shown no signs of respite at Alert Level 2 while Mt. Kanlaon is on Alert Level 1.
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