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The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD), through its Digital and Frontier Technologies for Health (DFTH) Program, showcased health innovations that tap artificial intelligence (AI), extended reality, and intelligent tools in developing innovations that address the country’s healthcare challenges.
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The Department of Science and Technology -Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) recently launched its e-Library at the Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet.
The launch was an output of the project "From Page to Pixel: Digital Transformation of the DOST-FPRDI Library". The project aims to digitize thousands of the Institute’s forest products research materials and publications. The shift to a digital platform ensures global access and long-term preservation of over three million pages of valuable materials, some dating back to 1954.
Read more: From page to pixel: DOST-FPRDI launches digital library
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) inked a deal with a top international institution to expand its scholarship coverages in health for Filipinos across Southeast Asia.
Last April, DOST-Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) and the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Tropical Medicine and Public Health (SEAMEO TROPMED) Network signed the Memorandum of Understanding that will expand capacity-building opportunities for Filipinos.
Read more: DOST, SEAMEO TROPMED Network open training for Filipinos across SE Asia
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An internationally recognized local invention from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), was granted patent by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) for its effective wastewater treatment that may contribute in the prevention of environmental pollution in the country.
The DOST – Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) recently secured a Letters Patent Invention No. 1/2022/050420 for its “Equipment System and Process for Treating Wastewater from Wet-Type Finishing Spray Booths”, granted by the IPOPHL.
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The Centro Escolar University renews its partnership with DOST’s Science and Technology Information Institute to boost science communication activities to promote science on campus. Present during the MOU signing were CEU president Dr. Ma. Cristina D. Padolina, DOST-STII chief Alan C. Taule, CEU Media and Communication department chair Jose Cris Sotto, and DOST-STII senior science research specialist Joy M. Lazcano. (Photo by Rachel Rieza, DOST-STII)
Centro Escolar University (CEU) has renewed its partnership with the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) to promote science and technology through a series of science communication activities designed to enhance the skills of its communication students.
Read more: CEU, DOST renew ties to promote science communication in campus