UP Mathematician Unlocks Quantum Complexity with New Mathematical Framework

A University of the Philippines Diliman mathematician has developed a groundbreaking framework to describe complex quantum operators. Dr. Arvin Lamando, from the Institute of Mathematics, collaborated with Dr. Henry McNulty […]

Philippines Opens First Metallomics Facility to Boost Marine and Medical Research

The University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI) launched the nation’s first dedicated metallomics facility on 22 October 22 2025. This milestone, led by Balik Scientist Dr. Irene […]

Tiny Light Shift, Big Discovery at UP Diliman

Scientists from the University of the Philippines Diliman have made a groundbreaking measurement. They recorded the elusive Goos-Hänchen (GH) shift in common, low-loss materials like silicon and gallium arsenide. This […]

Bird Perches and Poop to the Rescue: Low cost of Reforestation

Reforestation efforts are getting a boost from an unexpected source: bird poop. An international team of scientists, led by Dr. Jelaine Gan from the University of the Philippines, has found […]

Tree Holes: Vital Homes for Subic’s Forest Birds

Tree cavities are essential for many bird species. These birds use tree holes for nesting and raising their young. Some birds, like woodpeckers, can create their own cavities. These are called primary excavators. Other birds, called secondary cavity nesters, rely on natural or pre-existing holes.

An Invention Could Lower Terahertz Antenna Device Cost

Scientists from the University of the Philippines (UP) have achieved a breakthrough that could make advanced technology more accessible. A new semiconductor structure has been developed by scientists from the University of the Philippines–Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS). This innovation promises to lower the cost of terahertz (THz) antenna devices. This invention addresses key technical and economic barriers to its adoption.

Move Aside Tony Stark, UP Physicist Witnesses the ‘Birth of a Torus’ in Quantum Systems

A team of international physicists, led by Dr. Jayson Cosme of the University of the Philippines, has made a groundbreaking discovery. They observed the long-theorized “birth of a torus” in […]

Filipino Researchers Integrate Microbiome Science into Architectural Design

Filipino researchers have developed a groundbreaking framework that integrates architectural design standards with urban microbiome research. Their research focused on the impact of ventilation and human occupancy on indoor bacterial levels.