DOST makes R&D programs on sustainable water resources a major priority
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Water is a very valuable resource that greatly affects the quality of life of all and its use should be managed well for sustainability.
In the 2018 report of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), 12.32% out of 22.7 million households have no access to safe water supply, mostly from the indigenous and remote communities. Then, the concern on water sanitation also rises every rainy and typhoon season.
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DOST helps organic farmers of Angono, also seeks to fuse science and art
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When Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña visited the country’s art capital, Angono, Rizal, the long-time DOST official is on a dual mission – to help the organic farmers improve their harvest and explore the possibility of fusing science with the arts.
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DOST-PCHRD supports 3 Filipino startups for health R&D
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The pioneering batch of grantees for the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Health Research and Development’s (DOST-PCHRD) Startup Research Grant program presented their engagement plans in a meeting with DOST-PCHRD Executive Director Jaime Montoya last 7 July 2021.
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Let your plate Glow!
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How do you make your plate GLOW?
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, glow means “to shine with”.
Because of the vibrant colors of fruits and vegetables, a way to shine your plate is by adding more of these foods. Adding these to your plate can also make your own health “glow”. Fruits and vegetables or “glow” foods, in general, are rich in vitamins and minerals that can help strengthen the immune system.