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The search is on for the best Science and Technology story tellers or STellers, as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brings back the Bantog Awards this September.

Recognizing the importance of media and science communication partners in increasing public knowledge and awareness on science, technology, and innovation, the DOST dubbed as Bantog Awards for Media and Science Communication, returns with new categories and exciting categories that will feature content creators in popular social media and video sharing platforms.

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By Karen Lou Mabagos, ITCU 

EdukSine Production Corporation, a Filipino startup in the creative industries sector, has been selected as one of the finalists for the WIPO Global Awards 2024.

The WIPO Global Awards celebrates and recognizes exceptional enterprises that make smart use of intellectual property (IP) to commercialize their products and services while positively contributing to society through innovation and creativity.

WIPO launched its Awards program to invite small businesses and startups from various industries worldwide to compete for the award. The winners will receive tailored mentoring on strategies for the commercialization of IP assets, international promotion and visibility, sponsored travel expenses to attend the prestigious Awards Ceremony and networking events in Geneva, and access to WIPO network and resources for IP management advisory.

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The Department of Science and Technology and Mapua University launched on Friday, May 31, 2024, a 24/7 localized weather information and impact monitoring system to help the country prepare for the onslaught of the coming La Niña.
 
Developed by Mapúa University School of Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering led by Dr. Francis Aldrine Uy and supported by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD), this technology will help augment the disaster risk reduction and management operations as the country braces for La Niña.
 
“We believe that scientific advancements are not just about immediate responses to natural hazards and consequent disasters; they are about creating long-term solutions that reduce risks and promote sustainable development. As we face increasing disaster risks, we must move beyond traditional approaches and embrace innovations that provide solutions and open opportunities for a better tomorrow” DOST Secretary, Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr. said.

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by Sean A. Magbanua, DOST-STII (Intern)
Photos by Gerardo G. Palad and Abigael S. Omaña, DOST-STII

Officials from the Department of Science and Technology led by Sec. Renato U. Solidum, Jr. and Oriental Mindoro Governor Humerlito A. Dolor visits the science, technology, and innovation exhibit in the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week celebration by DOST-MIMAROPA held in Calapan City Convention Center, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro on 7-9 May 2024.

The Department of Science and Technology - MIMAROPA Region (DOST-MIMAROPA) celebrated its Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) at Calapan City Convention Center, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro on 7-9 May 2024.

With the theme, “Siyensya, Teknolohiya at Inobasyon: Kabalikat sa Matatag, Maginhawa at Panatag na Kinabukasan”, DOST-MIMAROPA Regional Director Maria Josefina P. Abilay in her welcome remarks conveyed the integral aspects of science, technology, and innovation in the island region of MIMAROPA particularly in Oriental Mindoro.

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The Department of Science and Technology and Mapua University launched on Friday, May 31, 2024, a 24/7 localized weather information and impact monitoring system to help the country prepare for the onslaught of the coming La Niña.

Developed by Mapúa University School of Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering led by Dr. Francis Aldrine Uy and supported by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD), this technology will help augment the disaster risk reduction and management operations as the country braces for La Niña.

“We believe that scientific advancements are not just about immediate responses to natural hazards and consequent disasters; they are about creating long-term solutions that reduce risks and promote sustainable development. As we face increasing disaster risks, we must move beyond traditional approaches and embrace innovations that provide solutions and open opportunities for a better tomorrow” DOST Secretary, Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr. said.

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