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VolcanoPh app provides Android users with important real-time volcano alerts and notifications. 

Last year, Taal volcano literally started the year with a bang. It resulted in the suspension of school classes and work and suspended local flights in the area above as the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) issued Alert Level 4 on the afternoon of 12 January 2020. The scenario indicated “possible hazardous explosive eruption within hours to days."

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“The toxicity of food additives is generally low.” 

This was according to Rose Elaine E. Placio-Guilaran, a science research specialist from the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), who discussed Food Additives: Uses and Safety during the DOST-Caraga’s webinar for the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) held recently.

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The time to reminisce the 63 years of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) was made near perfect over a cup of coffee when Secretary Fortunato ‘Boy’ T. de la Peña who talked about the many accomplishments of the department during a live online special conversation dubbed as “Coffee Chat with Sec Boy” aired on 15 June 2021 over DOST Philippines Facebook page. 

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(L-R) Engr. Jordan L. Abad, Officer-in-Charge of PSTC-Ilocos Sur, together with Deputy Speaker Cong. Deogracias Victor B. Savellano, awarded the cheque to Analiza U. Vivit, president of the Lapog Harvester SLP Association, with Captain Martin P. Jimenez and Hon. Crecensio G. Valle, Sangguniang Bayan members of San Juan, Ilocos Sur who also attended the ceremony.

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The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) marks another milestone as it celebrates its 64th Anniversary this 5-9 July 2021. 

With the theme “Pagbangon at Pag-asa sa Panahon ng Pandemya”, this year’s celebration centers on the Institute’s continued R&D initiatives and technical services to forest-based industries and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) amid the ongoing pandemic.

  1. DOST XI grants ₱1.5-M fund to CVSC for Community Empowerment Project
  2. DOST XI grants P199K to SPAMAST for two R&D Food Projects
  3. DOST concludes Food Safety Webinar Series
  4. From ‘Suka and Toyo’ to ‘Space’ technology and Technopreneurship: S&T’s rags to riches story