Science film fest pushes for more science-inclined PHL
FILMS have a unique way of educating minds, both of the young and the not so young. They are a unique way of providing information that can stimulate minds of people in different walks of life.
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FILMS have a unique way of educating minds, both of the young and the not so young. They are a unique way of providing information that can stimulate minds of people in different walks of life.
Story & photos by Stephanie Tumampos / Special to the BusinessMirror
THE spirit of faith lived in SM Supermalls as the Felicidad T. Sy (FTS) Foundation, an affiliate of SM Foundation, held its third mass wedding for SM employees.
IT was half past six in the evening when we arrived at the Capayas Creek in Coron, Palawan, straight from Busuanga Airport. It was getting dark. I immediately installed a long-range lens to my camera body while walking slowly to a hut near the creek. It had black nets to cover ourselves so birds wouldn’t notice us.
PHL regulations on GMO and the Bt ‘talong’ case
THE country’s premier science institution, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), will hold its annual National Science and Technology Week from July 25 to 29, with the theme “Juan Science, One Nation.”
GENETICALLY modified organisms (GMOs) have been controversial, with a number of people around the world saying they have negative impacts to the environment, can cause “genetic pollution” and are not good for human consumption.
THE ability of Filipinos to travel has pushed demands to further enhance the e-passport system in the country.
‘THERE’S only a little time left,” said Dr. Rodel Lasco, country coordinator of World Agroforestry Center in his address on the issue of climate change at the recent fifth Asean Plus Three Junior Science Odyssey held at the University of the Philippines Los Baños in Laguna.
THE Philippines consumes a lot of fossil-fuels every year. According to World Bank data, the country’s fossil-fuel energy consumption is more than 60 percent in 2013. This means that a lot of energy consumed comes from coal, oil, petroleum and natural gas.
CLIMATE change affects people of all ages and races. It affects all living things in the world. Actually, threats of elimination of many living species have been evident, making international organizations to initiate mitigation and adaptation strategies.
The scene was like from CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) TV show, where slides of dead bodies were shown to the audience and discussions on forensics were held. But no, it was from the third Forensic Science Symposium held at the Seameo Innotech in Diliman, Quezon City. The occasion was held in celebration of the 20th founding anniversary of the DNA Analysis Laboratory of the Natural Sciences Research Institute of the University of the Philippines (UP).
Photo & story by Stephanie Tumampos
Photo & story by Stephanie Tumampos
Story & photo by Stephanie Tumampos
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (Taitra) announced last week here it would push Taiwan Excellence-registered ICT (information and communications technology) products further into the Philippine market.
Story & photos by Stephanie Tumampos | Special to the BusinessMirror
MANY scientists have long been puzzled if Venus, our closest neighboring planet, has been geologically active. Planetary scientists have long been researching and using data from the Magellan spacecraft, the Venus radar mapper, to simulate and create models to create theories and, hopefully, confirm that Venus is one of the few places in the solar system, the other one to be the moon of Jupiter, Io, to have experienced volcanism.
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