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By Joshua Robin, DOST Region X

CAGAYAN DE ORO — The Philippines has made it to the Guinness World Record for the most number of people planting bamboo simultaneously in multiple locations.

Guinness World Records adjudicator Ms. Sonia Ushiriguchi confirmed these on November 28, 2024, during the celebration of the National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week organized by the Department of Science and Technology and held in Cagayan De Oro City.

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By Allan Mauro V. Marfal, DOST-STII

Locals of Cagayan de Oro City and its nearby municipalities and provinces are in for an exciting week as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brings its latest innovations at the 2024 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW).

The 2024 NSTW officially opened today at the Limketkai Center, showcasing over 100 techno-exhibits, 30 technical fora, pitching sessions, and career talks. Anchored on the theme "Siyensya, Teknolohiya, at Inobasyon: Kabalikat sa Matatag, Maginhawa at Panatag na Kinabukasan" with the sub-theme "Providing Solutions and Opening Opportunities in the Green Economy," the event highlights the innovative contributions of Filipino scientists, engineers, and researchers to the growth of science and technology.

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By Apple Jean C. Martin- de Leon, DOST-FPRDI

The Department of Science and Technology through the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) has recently conferred the International Publication Award to DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) researchers who were able to publish their research outputs in the Web of Science/Clarivate Analytics or Scopus indexed journals.

The DOST Intellectual Property Award - International Publication Award (DOST IPA-IPub) is given annually to scientists and researchers of DOST for their published research outputs in the last three years before the year of the nomination.

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Featured technologies of DOST-FPRDI including the Silyang Pinoy, a multi-functional school furniture (Photo from DOST-FPRDI Facebook page)

The Department of Science and Technology - Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) is seeking future partners to utilize bamboo technologies through a forum scheduled for November 28, 2024, at Sapphire-Topaz, Luxe Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City.

As part of the 2024 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) with the theme “Siyensya, Teknolohiya, at Kinabukasan: Kabalikat sa Matatag, Maginhawa, at Panatag na Kinabukasan” and the sub-theme “Providing Solutions and Opening Opportunities in the Green Economy,” the event supports the call for a greener economy.