Scientists at the University of the Philippines – Diliman have developed a revolutionary method for creating gold nanocorals. This new technique is simpler, faster, cheaper, and far more environmentally friendly […]
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An Affordable Test for Sexually Transmitted Infection
Researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) have developed a new, potentially affordable test for trichomoniasis, a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). This breakthrough could significantly aid in the […]
Pinoy Scientists Turns Metal Transparent
Filipino scientists have developed a revolutionary new method for making transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx). This breakthrough uses tiny acid droplets and a small electric current. The process is much simpler […]
Hope Floats in Manila Bay: A 36% Decrease in Marine Pollution
The EcoWaste Coalition and De La Salle University-Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) have made remarkable progress. They have unveiled the findings of their 2024 Marine Litter Monitoring Survey Report. The report was presented […]
From Trash to Treasure – Philippine Fish Skin Shows Promise in Treating Burns
A groundbreaking discovery from Ateneo de Manila University scientists is poised to revolutionize wound care, particularly in developing nations. Their research reveals the untapped potential of milkfish (bangus) skin. This […]
UP Diliman Physicists Crack the Code of Cold
The world of condensed matter physics operates at extremes, where temperatures plummet near absolute zero and materials exhibit bizarre behaviors. Think of superconductors or superfluids – substances that defy ordinary […]
Filipinos’ Key Barriers to Using Solar Energy
The Philippines enjoys abundant sunshine and faces high electricity costs. Despite these conditions, the adoption of rooftop solar power (RTSP) is widespread. However, high upfront costs and a lack of […]
The Rapid Sinking of Metro Manila
Tectonic motion, natural compaction of sediments, and excessive groundwater extraction with rapid urbanization is a growing concern. It drives land subsidence. Climate change further exacerbated this issue. It leads to […]