Modern technologies help address natural disasters
“Modern technologies may help us make informed decisions in dealing with natural disasters” said Dr. Enrico Paringit of the University of the Philippines-Training Center...
Meshworm project: The undestructible reconnaissance robot
This article was first published on BBC NewsEngineers have created a robot that mimics a worm's movements - crawling along surfaces by contracting segments...
The world's unseen science
This article was first published on SciDev.net by Caroline WagnerTo make science truly useful to development, we need a new, inclusive system of tracking...
DOST opens NSTW 2012
The Department of Science and Technology kicks off the celebration of the National Science and Technology Week with the theme “Science, Technology and Innovation:...
DOST NOAH project launched
This article was first published on Malaya by Paul IcaminaPresident Benigno Aquino will activate this morning a national forecasting system for rains, typhoons, floods...
MakeyMakey turns Bananas into keyboard, broccoli head to run Skype?
This article was first published on BBC News by Naveena KottoorTwo students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have managed to develop a...
Kinect sensor finds lost household objects
Forgetful geeks need never lose keys, phones or even cutlery at home again.Two computer science researchers have developed a depth-camera based system that keeps...
Male Circumcision against HIV Infection: Reel or Real?
Male circumcision is said to be a preventive measure against the spread of the Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV. This microbe is responsible for...
Lucy's cousin – missing link coexisted with another prehistoric human ancestor
Our ancestor, Lucy, shared the earth wit h another pre-human species millions of years ago. The discovery of a 3.4-million-year-old pre-human foot fossils found...
COMBI pilot testing in Pampanga found effective against dengue
COMBI is tested in San Fernando Pampanga Philippines.“The Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) approach is effective in addressing the dengue problem in San Fernando,...