The Philippines, frequently battered by typhoons and floods, now has a new weapon in its arsenal. University of the Philippines (UP) scientists have developed an impact-based flood forecasting system. This […]
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EU Funds Mindanao’s Women, Peace, and Security Initiative
The European Union (EU) will launch a significant project on April 14, 2025. The launch takes place at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in UP Diliman, Quezon City. The […]
Spider Venom: A Weapon VS Superbugs?
Scientists at the University of the Philippines (UP) are exploring the potential of spider venom to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global threat. Researchers are looking at […]
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 […]
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 […]
Two Scientists Win Award For Empowering Women’s Health
Two esteemed scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) have been honored. They received recognition with the 2024 NSTW (National Science and Technology Week) […]
Talk about Genes Regards Regulatory Hurdles
The University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) has launched a two-part campaign. It is called “#GeneTalks.” The campaign aims to foster public understanding. It also promotes […]
A Ride To The Rights to Food and the City
The peloton cycled through the bustling streets of Metro Manila. They experienced firsthand the challenges of navigating urban infrastructure as commuter cyclists.