The Philippines, a nation frequently battered by tropical cyclones, may soon have a powerful new tool to predict […]
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Philippine Handloom Weaving Center: A New Dawn for Traditional Textiles in the Age of Fast Fashion
The DOST-PTRI unveiled the Philippine Handloom Weaving Center on July 7th, 2025. This marked a significant step towards revitalizing the nation’s textile industry. The event underscored a crucial mission: to bridge the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, ensuring the survival and prosperity of Filipino weavers, and preservation of the Filipino culture. The Philippine Handloom Weaving Center will serve as a national epicenter for innovation, preservation, and progress. It will work in collaboration with 24 regional hubs across the country, aiming to create a nationwide network of support for Filipino weavers.
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Filipino Scientists on Detection of Lung Cancer
Filipino scientists have made a breakthrough. They identified potential biomarkers for early lung cancer detection. Their research is […]
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The Philippine Textile Congress’s Innovative Progress Beyond 2024
Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI), spearheaded by Director De. Julius L. Leaño Jr., successfully hosted the 2024 Philippine […]
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University of the Philippines Awarded for Plastic Pollution Research
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