iHeatMap, an online monitoring guide for heat index
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With the onset of the dry season and the rising occurrence of extreme heat events due to the changing climate, the country braces for impact.
To help provide accurate and timely heat hazard information for effective execution, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-PAGASA) launched recently its online monitoring platform for heat index.
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PHL competes in global invention in Geneva
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Official Digital Poster of the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (IEIG) (Photo reference: https://www.palexpo.ch/en/evenement/50th-international-exhibition-of-inventions-geneva/)
The Department of Science and Technology showcases a diverse lineup of technologies to compete at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (IEIG) in Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland from April 9 to 13, 2025.
COMELEC taps DOST to ensure quality of paper products for election
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The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) taps the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to help guarantee the quality of papers to be used in the coming elections on May 12, 2025.
DOST through the Forest Products Research and Development Institute’s (DOST-FPRDI) Pulp and Paper Testing Laboratory (FPPTL) is the COMELEC accredited government laboratory to ensure that paper products from the private companies are tested and certified before they can join the bidding process.
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DOST chief to Pisay students, “eye to be technopreneurs”
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DOST secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. shares a light moment with Pisay students during his recent stop at the PSHS-MIMAROPA campus in Odiongan, Romblon. (Photo courtesy of DOST)
Science and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. encouraged students from the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) to leverage their knowledge to uplift lives and improve communities in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas.
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