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With the help of PhilHABs thru R&D, it contributes to the improvement of the prediction and
management of HABs occurrence through the determination of its ecological and
oceanographic conditions.
April 28 Episode 883 – Sinesensiya: Binahon Agrofarm
The Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) program aims to provide
livelihood and alleviate poverty in remote communities in Alilem, Ilocos Sur.The program’s
implementation entails provision and transfer of technology-based livelihood projects to the
identified communities. This will also facilitate the transfer of technologies to beneficiaries
along the areas of education, health and nutrition, water and sanitation, disaster risk reduction,
and industry development or livelihood.
April 30 Episode 880 – Sinesensiya: Lanao Lake
There is a need to integrate the ecological goals with the economic development and the
socio-economic condition of the people in Lanao. Nacua’s research targeted to assess the
Lake Lanao Fishery Resource which includes population survey, reproductive and
morphometric characterization of endemic and introduced fish species of Lake Lanao.
May 4 Episode 869 – Sinesensiya: Biogas + Tuklas Lunas
Biogas conversion of organic waste from agriculture, livestock, industries, domestics and other
human activities into energy and bio fertilizer by anaerobic process has now advanced from
being an environment friendly alternative to becoming the foremost fuel in which environment,
supply assurance and economy coexist harmoniously.
May 5 Episode 829 – Expertalk: Philippine Space Technologies
If we can develop our own space technology is that it can help with our education. Teaching
space technology in the Philippines would be more meaningful. Those we train, the engineers
and scientists won’t have to go to abroad anymore to hone their knowledge and skills.
May 6 Episode 614 – UPLB Museum of Natural History
Indeed, the MNH performs part of the University’s commitment to the advancement of world
science and plays active role in upholding the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity.
May 7 Episode 872 – Expertalk: Dengue Supplement
This research can benefit the society because it will pave the way to the development of new
drug that is affordable, accessible, and effective against dengue.
May 8 Episode 870 – Expertalk: Nonillon Aspe
For his outstanding contribution in biodiversity and systematics of Philippine earthworms that
resulted in discovering arounf 50 new earthworm species out of 200 species currently recorded
in the country. Dr. Aspe’s works also assess the potential of native species in vermiculture,
vermicomposting, soil remediation, extraction of natural products, and their conservation and
sustainability utilization.
May 11 Episode 859 – Sinesensiya: Mga Puno, Ating Alamin
Forest Rehabilitation Program is considered an urgent need for the country since effects of
climate change are very rampant. I support the halt of logging activities in areas in which
biodiversiry is threatened, most especially in which are designated as protected areas.
May 12 Episode 531 – Sinesensiya: Itik Pinas
Like Itik Pinas research, DOST-funded projects should reach farmers to revolutionize
agriculture and farming in the Philippines. The government must seriously commit to
modernizing farms to increase harvest yields and raise farm incomes to encourage growth.
May 13 Episode 455 – Sinesensiya: Salted Egg
The efforts of DOST-SEI is more magnified through the testimonies of the scholars who are
interested to have the aptitude in science and technology (S&T). These students are
envisioned to form the new breed of scientists who will help our country become a “science
nation,” because DOST believes that true economic development is only possible with a strong
S&T backbone.
May 15 Episode 828 – Sinesensiya: OneStore
Introducing the products of MSMEs on a bigger market thru e-commerce or online shopping
platform is a strategic way of enabling customers purchase items conveniently. As a result,
more time and effort is saved.
May 18 Watched DOSTv Episode 771 - DOSTv ExperTalk: Biofloc Technology
Biofloc technology is profitable in raising and rearing shrimp. It has also reduced the time
required in raising shrimp which means that within a fixed time, shrimp can be raised many
times.
May 19 Watched DOSTv Episode 457 - Sinesiyensya: "Coffee Production Sa Laguna"
Providing good environment for prawns is one of the keypoints discussed by Mr. Christopher
G. Co. Proper farm management and reasonable stocking densities allow
for good living conditions without diseases.
May 21 DOSTv Episode 777 - DOSTv ExperTalk: Metrology
Dr. Zenaida Gonzaga, project leader from the Visayas State University (VSU), presented the
accomplishments of the project in horticulture in Southern Leyte. One of the findings under the
project is the attainment of higher yield in vegetables with the use of soil amendments. It also
shows grafting to be one of the potential solutions to the bacterial wilt problem in sweet
pepper.
May 27 Watched DOSTv Episode 793 - DOSTv ExperTalk: Wine Wine Making with Dr. Borromeo
Motin
One of my takeaways from the video is the statement of Dr. Motin about the participatory
management of our resources. He encourages Filipinos to sustainable utilization of our finite
resources alongside with research and development.
May 28 Watched DOSTv Episode 712 - DOSTv Sinesiyensya: Philippine School for the Deaf
Philippine School for the Deaf caters the needs of physically challenged students to provide
quality education for all hearing-impaired children because not all members of the Filipino deaf
community have access to education materials that cater to their needs. We simply need to
accommodate for their needs by implementing the right support to help them achieve their
potential.
May 29 Watched DOSTv Episode 621 - DOSTv Sinesiyensya: RxBox
Through RxBox’s capability for video consultation, clinical experts can inspect patients and can
even assist rural doctors how to manage or treat their patients. The connecting medics is a
enables health workers in remote communities to consult with medical experts in urban areas,
thus providing better access to life-saving healthcare services in isolated and disadvantaged
communities nationwide.