Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI), spearheaded by Director De. Julius L. LeaƱo Jr., successfully hosted the 2024 Philippine Textile Congress at the Dusit Thani Hotel today. The event brought together […]
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Shellfish Found in Luzon Can Cause Amnesia
Luzon, the most populous group of islands in the Philippines, is faced with a new potential health concern. The presence of diatoms in shellfish farms can cause amnesia. Scientists from […]
New Study Challenges Lipid-Heart Hypothesis and Keys Equation
The paper, published in the open-access journal Nutrients, highlights a critical mistake by Keys. He mistakenly conflated healthy saturated fats found in foods like meat and dairy with harmful industrial trans-fats.
Researchers Call to Regulate Flavored Tobacco
The research, published in the journal Globalization and Health, analyzed a wide range of tobacco products available in the country. It uncovered the widespread use of enticing flavors and imagery.
University of the Philippines Awarded for Plastic Pollution Research
The project aims to raise awareness. It seeks to set up baseline data on plastic pollution.
The Viral Risks in Philippine Shellfish
The study identified numerous potential points of contamination along the “farm-to-fork” supply chain.
Topological Approach To Predicting Market Crashes
TDA works by identifying clusters, loops, and voids within datasets, revealing underlying patterns that might otherwise be obscured.
Chewing Gum Could Boost Tilapia Health
This discovery revolutionizes tilapia farming by enabling cultivation in regions with colder climates.