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Science and technology scholarships

Explore undergraduate and graduate scholarship pathways for qualified Filipino students.

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How DOST-PAGASA’s weather data guide dam operations in between wet and dry seasons

In the Philippines, where typhoons and monsoon rains abound, storing this large volume of water is a crucial resource that benefits local farmers and millions of households in the rural and urban areas.

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Regional science centers bring DOST services closer to communities

A citizen-first network helps people find laboratories, experts, programs, and opportunities in their region.

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Research and development grants

Funding opportunities for research institutions, universities, innovators, and industry partners.

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Balik Scientist Program

Connect Filipino scientists and experts abroad with research and development work in the Philippines.

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Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program

Science and technology interventions that help Filipino MSMEs become more productive and competitive.

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DOST open data and publications

Browse datasets, reports, policy publications, forms, and downloadable public resources.

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DOST, DTI empower Caraga MSMEs to bring native palagsing to global markets

DOST and DTI are helping Caraga producers improve food processing and packaging, with support for bringing Butuan’s palagsing to wider markets.

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Pisay scholars develop AI-powered platform for managing school emergencies, win startup tech battle

Butuan City, Agusan del Norte—With the recent reports on shooting incidents and other emergencies like fire and earthquake at schools in various parts of the country, the security and safety of students has become an increasingly urgent concern.

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DOST pushes for nationwide AI use in MSMEs, partners with Limitless Lab

DOST-Caraga and Limitless Lab have partnered to strengthen AI skills among Filipino MSMEs through trainer development, practical tools, and business support.

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DOST to get P30.9-B budget for 2027; R&D, STEM scholarship favored

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is set to receive a proposed 30.9 billion-peso budget under the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2027, prioritizing research and development (R&D) and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) scholarships.

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Forecasting for better harvests: here’s how weather technology can help farmers prepare for climate risks

Being highly exposed to natural hazards like typhoons and floods, the Philippine agricultural sector suffers the most.

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New iron enriched vinegar to fight anemia among Filipino children and adult

To fight the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies in the country, the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) introduced its newly developed vinegar condiment that is fortified with iron.

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DOST eyes wood waste as water filtration material during emergencies

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is exploring how discarded wood waste could help communities access safer water, especially during disasters and emergencies.

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DOST leads HANDA sa Bagong Pilipinas convergence to spur regional disaster resilience readiness in Cagayan Valley

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region II is set to lead a transformative regional convergence titled "HANDA sa Bagong Pilipinas: Building a Disaster-Resilient and Future-Ready Nation."

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DOST to develop forest DNA database to combat illegal timber trade

Experts from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) are developing a DNA-based identification tool to strengthen the protection of the Philippine forest by identifying timber species against illegally sourced materials passed off as legitimate.

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From labs to lives: Science week in Bicol Region highlights community-centric science and “Piñavation”

In Bicol, science is moving out of laboratories and directly into the hands of the people who need it most.

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Turning waste to energy: How Zamboanga farm benefits from biogas technology

It is never unusual for poultry and livestock farms to amass waste and stench, inviting swarms of flies and neighbors’ woes. But Zamboanga Peninsula’s Rockefeller Farm found a fix: turning wastes into power.

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World’s tallest 3D-printed Rizal statue to be erected in Dapitan City

The City of Dapitan is set to host a towering 46-foot-tall 3D-printed statue of Jose Rizal, eyed to become the tallest in the world.

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Weather myths: What science says about thunderstorm superstitions

Weather-related myths or beliefs have been passed down to generations. From unplugging electronic devices, to covering mirrors and avoiding taking baths, many Filipinos believe these myths, and remain in practice to this day.

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MIMAROPA science week pushes Romblon become ‘smart island’

Being a geographically isolated island, Romblon faces major challenges in digital connectivity, transportation and mobility, access to basic services, and even disaster risk and early warning.

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New science museum brings discovery fun, closer to Zamboanga students

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) launched its newest science centrum in Dipolog City, immersing students of the Zamboanga Peninsula in scientific knowledge and concepts through its various exhibits last Aug. 12, 2026.

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PH, EU strengthen ties to explore AI research, innovation

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the European Union (EU) continue to explore opportunities to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) research and innovation in the Philippines.

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RSTW pushes food security, green energy, resilience, key partnerships in Zambo Peninsula

Kicking off the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in the Zamboanga Peninsula, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) reaffirmed its ongoing initiatives in food security, sustainable energy, and disaster resilience in Dipolog City, August 12, 2026.

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