May 2021 | International Law Alerts | Biotechnology / Technology

 

A Filipino registered nurse by the name of Denver Chicano, with a big heart and a creative mind, came up with the idea of developing a wound patch specifically for diabetic patients.

The Department of Science and Technology Region 11 (DOST 11) has vowed to give Science and Technology (S&T) interventions to coconut farmers and processors aiming to boost the coconut industry in Davao Region.

Tikog Presser has become the most recent home-grown technology licensed by Cebu-based machine fabricator, Ralds Trading & Electro-Mechanical Services Corporation, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has disclosed.

Respiratory therapists of the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) have expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Department of Science and Technology-Industrial Technology Development Institute’s (DOST-ITDI) valved holding chambers (VHCs) that can be used by both coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and non-COVID patients.

Student outputs rise to record-high 33 health research publications amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and continue to climb with 22 articles published within the first four months of 2021, the MD-PhD in Molecular Medicine Program reports.

A measure allowing small-town internet service providers, schools, and civic organizations to use the country’s satellite orbital to provide internet service to the countryside hurdled second reading approval at the House of Representatives.

Achieving sustainability in the minerals industry and charting a greener community, researchers from the United Kingdom and Philippines bagged research grants to facilitate and develop innovative solutions that can promote responsible mining and maximize value-adding from minerals.

The Visayas will soon have a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) laboratory, which will be housed at the University of San Agustin, Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato de la Peña said on Friday.