Filipino-developed plant food supplement wins Japanese excellence award
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A research team from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) recently bagged the 2017 Excellent Research Team of the Year Award by the Japan-based Forum for Nuclear Cooperation in Asia (FNCA). The team was awarded for developing the Plant Food Supplement (PFS) through the successful use of radiation technology.
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DOST’s bambooo charcoal technology helps Pangasinan firm in bamboo charcoal making
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In a bid to boost their town’s economy, a company based in Bayambang, Pangasinan is set to go into large-scale charcoal making using bamboo. CS First Green Agri-Industrial Development made the decision after one year of piloting various machines from the Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI).
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PH to work with Thailand in 8 S&T areas
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As a way of moving forward, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of Thailand agreed to work together in eightareas. Said areas include medical science, food processing, innovative agriculture, electronics and computer, nanotechnology, space technology, innovative start-up, and metrology.
DOST-funded, TSU-developed solar-powered generator flags successful pilot test
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A multi-voltage system solar-powered generator developed by a research team from Tarlac province successfully passed pilot test as it produced enough power to run common household appliances simultaneously. The generator, developed by Tarlac State University, was tested and launched by the Department of Science and Technology in Brgy. Ungot, Tarlac City.
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