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DOST eyes 235 more Balik Scientists ’til 2022

MANILA -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) eyes to tap 235 more "Balik Scientists" from 2018-2022, DOST Secretary Fortunato Dela Peña told the Philippine News Agency (PNA) on Friday. Balik...

Fossil footprints capture prehistoric sloth hunt

A prehistoric sloth hunt is frozen in time in footprints preserved in the New Mexico desert, according to new research. It's an extremely rare find that authors say could revolutionize our understanding...

Scientists: Uranus smells like rotten eggs

It's a punchline that sends every 12-year-old boy into a fit of giggles. Now it has been proven to be true. Uranus stinks! Scientists using a huge telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea...

Finalists picked for Talent Search for Young Scientists

MANILA -- The National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) bared the four finalists for the Talent Search for Young Scientists on Monday. The award aims to recognize young scientists and encourage them...

Outstanding R&D Award finalists bared

MANILA -- The National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on Wednesday bared the finalists for the 2018 Department of Science and Technology (DOST) National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) Outstanding Research...

New invention detects cancer in seconds

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Technology is being developed in Austin, Texas, to make cancer detection faster and tumor removal more precise. A device called the MasSpec Pen can detect cancer with just...

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