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NASA, PhilSA, UP seek to empower communities through satellite data

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines and Fulbright Philippines held a webinar titled “Seeing the Sea from Space: Space Technology for Ocean Protection...

PROTex protective apparel using fabric from local fibers launched

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a call for sustainable and functional fabrics that will serve as protection for Filipinos against the disease.

DOST to launch PH’s first-ever cure for dengue

The first phase of the trial on the use of anti-dengue capsules has already been completed and yielded promising results, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. 

House panel pushes for establishment of PH E-health system

By Filane Mikee Cervantes / Philippine News Agency MANILA – A House of Representatives panel on Wednesday (Aug. 18) approved the funding provisions of a measure establishing the electronic health or E-health...

PhilSA exec notes importance of building satellites

By Ma. Cristina Arayata /Philippine News Agency MANILA – An official of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Wednesday (Aug. 18) pointed out the importance of building the country's own satellites, even...

Doctors say e-cigs, vapes as risky as regular cigarettes

MANILA – Medical associations decried as fake news claims that e-cigarettes and vapes are healthier alternatives to regular cigarettes. Dr. Michael Caampued of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians, in a...

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