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DOST opens hub to push commercialization of innovations

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has launched a business hub and exhibit center aimed at accelerating the commercialization of Filipino innovations and strengthening the country’s scien…

Mar 31, 2026

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Technology

DOST opens textile hub in Laguna; urges public to turn trash into cash

NEW TEXTILE HUB. Department of Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum Jr., in this speech during the launch of the Natural Fiber Textile Innovation Hub in Laguna on Thursday (April 16, 2026)…

Apr 16, 2026

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Agriculture

DOST Balik Scientist boosts R&D in biocontrol solutions vs. crop pests

Metro Manila, Philippines – A Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Balik Scientist is strengthening local R&D capacity in insect science by equipping Philippine universities to develop biologic…

Apr 16, 2026

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Information and Communication Technology

AI mobility app flags road space imbalance in PH cities

Installation of smart camera in Pasig City as part of SEERMO's deployment and pilot testing (Photo from DOST-PCIEERD)A mobility app developed under the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Ba…

Apr 15, 2026

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Energy

Filipino scientist pushes passive cooling to cut PH power demand

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino scientist Academician Dr. Filemon A. Uriarte Jr. of the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) urged the Philippines during the April 7 Luzon…

Apr 16, 2026

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Agriculture

HARABUST: New DOST-PCAARRD program targets fall armyworm in sugarcane

Sugarcane plant infested by Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Floridablanca, Pampanga (1st and 2nd photo) and Negros Island (3rd photo). (Image credit: NCPC, UPLB)In a bid to combat the devasta…

Apr 15, 2026

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