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Coming soon: Rice for diabetics

Filipino rice lovers may soon need not worry about their blood sugar level spiking when eating the staple as scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are advancing well with its ultra-low glycemic index (GI) rice......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

WPS tension: Chinese vessel blocks PH research ship

A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel again made “dangerous maneuvers” on Thursday and tried to block a Philippine fishery vessel carrying marine scientists conducting research in the West Philippine Sea or WPS. Commodore Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the WPS, told a press briefing on Friday that CCG vessel 5204 crossed the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

A new NCR

I have noticed in my 70 years of living in the Philippines that our government hardly plans ahead to provide for potential catastrophic situations that scientists have warned about. Bahala na. Anyway, Filipinos are a resilient people… survivors......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on Thursday, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number with many practical uses. Around the world many people will mark the day with a slice of pie — sweet, savory or even pizza......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Scientists discover potential energy source in Manila Trench

Researchers from the UP Diliman College of Science Natural Institute of Geological Sciences discovered that a roughly 15,400 square kilometer area, or approximately the size of Palawan, within the Manila Trench could contain gas hydrates. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Spring came early: February likely warmest on record amid climate change

While data has not been finalized, three scientists say that February is on track to have the highest global average temperature ever recorded for that month, thanks to climate change and the El Nino.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Accelerating S& T in PH through Research: High-Impact Studies Led by UP Scientists in 2023

Science and technology (S&T) play a vital role in Philippine development, providing innovative solutions to societal challenges faced by Filipinos. In that regard, the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) has been at the forefront of advancing S&T in the Philippines for decades, producing basic and applied scientific research of high […].....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

In a world first, Israel scientists grow testicles in lab

Researchers at an Israeli university have grown artificial testicles, in a development they say could help treat infertility in men, according to various international reports......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

UP, PhilSA to help identify areas without electricity

The University of the Philippines will use satellites built by engineers and scientists of the UP Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute to help the National Electrification Administration (NEA) identify areas in the country that remain without electricity......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

The Daily Guardian: Does it matter if you flush with toilet lid up or down? Not really.

Scientists at the University of Arizona have debunked a long-held myth about toilet hygiene. According to their research, it doesn’t matter whether you leave the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

CebuDoc pioneers cutting-edge SPECT/CT scanner in PH

Incubating its leadership in nuclear medicine, the Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital (CebuDoc) proudly introduces the first-in-the-Philippines advanced SPECT/CT scanning solution, Symbia Pro.specta, now housed at its very own Center for Nuclear Medicine on April 12, 2024.  This up-to-par SPECT/CT imaging machine is poised to improve the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnostic procedures of CebuDoc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Biden to Host Japan PM Kishida, Philippines President Marcos

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a White House summit next month amid growing concerns about North Korea's nuclear program, provocative Chinese action in the South China Sea and differences over a Japanese company's plan to buy an iconic American steel company.White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in a sta.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Changing the nuke narratives

As the chairman of the House Special Committee on Nuclear Energy of the 19th Congress, Rep. Cojuangco shepherded the approval of HB 9293 and 9876......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Hiroshima grapples with ‘Oppenheimer’ Oscars success

“Oppenheimer” had a glittering night at the Oscars but in Hiroshima, devastated by the first nuclear bomb in 1945, the film about the weapon’s creator is harder to stomach. “Is this really a movie that people in Hiroshima can bear to watch?” said Kyoko Heya, president of the Japanese city’s international film festival, on Monday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

BNPP revival hopes still alive

Hopes for the revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant are still very much alive, but the government is also studying its options in case reviving the facility is no longer feasible. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Canada backs Philippines energy transition

Canada has committed to support the Philippines in its energy transition, particularly in diversifying into cleaner sources of power such as nuclear......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Hollywood stars invoke ‘Oppenheimer’ in anti-nukes campaign ahead of Oscars

"As artists and advocates, we want to raise our voices to remind people that while Oppenheimer is history, nuclear weapons are not," the letter says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Christopher Nolan rebuilt Los Alamos in secret for Oppenheimer

An entire town filled with nuclear laboratories, built from scratch in the remote mountains of New Mexico, with every single person involved sworn to secrecy?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Putin flies on nuclear-capable bomber as Ukraine receives military support

President Joe Biden made headlines once again after referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “crazy SOB” during a fundraiser in San Francisco. This.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

SC: Disini estate to pay P100 million damages for BNPP

The Supreme Court has affirmed with finality its decision ordering the estate of late businessman Herminio Disini to pay the government damages for the US $2.3 billion mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant in Morong, Bataan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024