The production of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) in the country continues to increase as its demand increases. With this economic information, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) had launched a project to help the…
A collaborative project of the Industrial Technology Development Institute, Metals industry Research and Development Center, and the Project Management Engineering and Design Service Office has been implemented by DOST. The Department of Science and Technology…
As an act of amenability to the standard of International Plant Protection Convention in 2002, the guidelines for Regulating Wood Packaging Material in International Trade are now employed. With the use of an eco-friendly heat…
Vegetarian loves to eat potatoes since it is easily harvested in the country. A 100 grams boiled potato has only 62 calories and 900 mg of potassium, which is higher than a banana. We need…
Ormoc City has the largest sugarcane plantation. At present, the city belongs to the multi-billion peso industry. One of their products is muscovado sugar. The residents here call it panocha, calamay, or sangkaka. It is…
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) and DOST proved that Virgin coconut oil (VCO) has no cholesterol content so the public should not be worried. VCO is rich in medium-chain saturated fatty acid which…
Recently, a research had proved that agricultural waste from pineapple and banana can be a substitute materials for apparel, home textiles, upholsteries, non-woven and industrial fabrics. According to Nora Mangalindan, researcher for Philippine Textile Research…
During the annual World Robot Olympiad (WRO) in Abu Dhabi, a high school team from Central Luzon won the fourth place and they took home the Best Technical Design award. The team had invented a…
The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) declared that they will have full commitment to the improvement of genome-based research in the country. Their aim is to enhance and change health, drug discovery, forensics, agriculture…
Recently, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) conducted a two-and-a-half day training on pine tree oil extraction. There were 13 attendees of the training and they are planning to be future entrepreneurs in the…