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Senate Committee on Science and Technology Chairperson Sen. Ralph G. Recto affirms the key role of science and technology (S&T) in national development while lamenting the lack of professionals working in S&T

The Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) 2014 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) opened on a grand note at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City with the presence of no less than Senate Committee on Science and Technology Chairperson Sen. Ralph G. Recto and a unique production number by performers from the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).

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There is no conclusive evidence at present indicating that exposure to electromagnetic radiation (EMR) from cellular phones poses a definite risk to human health.

This finding is based on scientific studies which have already been published.

This was pointed out by Dr. Jaime C. Montoya, executive director of the Department of Science and Technology’s Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) during the National Academy of Science and Technology’s (NAST) 36th Annual Scientific Meeting held last July 10, 2014 at the Philippine International Convention Center.

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The Department of Science and Technology’s programs for a stronger Philippine metals industry and for safer transportation will be highlighted in the upcoming National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) slated on July 24-28, 2014 at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.

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A student enjoys the experience as her hair stands on end upon trying the Van de Graaff Generator exhibited during the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) at the SMX Convention Center on July 24-28, 2014. The Van de Graaff Generator, a useful tool in physics research, is just one of the various technologies exhibited during the NSTW to demonstrate science concepts to the general public in an interesting and interactive manner. Organized by the Department of Science and Technology, NSTW is an annual celebration that showcases locally developed technologies, inventions, and innovations (S&T Media Service).