Surigao mining firms eye wider use of GMAP technology to restore mined lands Mining firms and other partners discuss the integration and wider adoption of GMAP’s microbial technology in mine rehabilitation in CARAGA. Stakeholders shared insights and recommendations on applying the technology in rehabilitation programs during the forum and panel discussion at Taganito Mining Corporation continue reading : Surigao mining firms eye wider use of GMAP technology to restore mined lands

On halving college GE units: DOST-NRCP urges broader consultations on CHED’s proposed curriculum reframing When Mr. Jack Daniels Varias enrolled in the Biology program at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), he expected college to deepen the knowledge and skills he had gained from Senior High School (SHS). Like many freshmen, he looked continue reading : On halving college GE units: DOST-NRCP urges broader consultations on CHED’s proposed curriculum reframing

VSU students engage in research communication on animal disease management, health risks Visayas State University (VSU) students were introduced to research-based policy insights and engaged in science communication activities that highlighted their role in promoting responsible animal, agricultural, and environmental practices in their communities. Through their participation in the “May Magandang Bukas Mula sa Pagtuklas” continue reading : VSU students engage in research communication on animal disease management, health risks

Philippine journals push for stronger global visibility amid indexing challenges Philippine journal editors underwent workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions on journal indexing, ethical editorial management, and global visibility during the 2026 Philippine Journal Editors Forum held at the Heritage Hotel, Pasay City on May 8, 2026. The forum was conducted in response to persistent challenges affecting continue reading : Philippine journals push for stronger global visibility amid indexing challenges

Modeling Impact: TAU Students Explore Science’s Role in Society through DOST-NRCP iShare Curious students from Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) engaged with researchers from the Department of Science and Technology–National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) as they shared how their work has reached communities beyond research institutions. Through iShare Season 5, Episode 1, students gained continue reading : Modeling Impact: TAU Students Explore Science’s Role in Society through DOST-NRCP iShare

Benguet LGUs, Farmers Join DOST in Designing a Frost Risk Tool for Highland Crops To better protect highland crops from frost damage, local government units and farming communities in Benguet worked with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in a consensus workshop aimed at developing science-based and locally grounded tools for frost risk management. continue reading : Benguet LGUs, Farmers Join DOST in Designing a Frost Risk Tool for Highland Crops

UPLB, DOST-NRCP present impacts of GMAP-Marinduque rehabilitation project, urge sustained bioremediation efforts Research shows rehabilitation efforts in mining-affected areas of Marinduque provide measurable environmental and social gains, prompting experts to push for wider implementation and stronger policy support. The findings came from the project “Impact Assessment of Greening Mined Areas in the Philippines (GMAP) Program,” continue reading : UPLB, DOST-NRCP present impacts of GMAP-Marinduque rehabilitation project, urge sustained bioremediation efforts

Breaking silos, fostering a thriving research culture: DOST RDLead FIRE retools and networks researchers, institutions Researchers across the country continue to generate knowledge within their respective disciplines, yet many still encounter persistent barriers that limit the broader impact of their work. These barriers include difficulty translating research outputs into solutions that respond to community needs, continue reading : Breaking silos, fostering a thriving research culture: DOST RDLead FIRE retools and networks researchers, institutions

DOST-NRCP 92nd Founding Anniversary Honors Researchers, Advances Science through Creative Expression The Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) celebrated its 92nd Founding Anniversary by honoring outstanding researchers and institutional partners whose work advances science and innovation while demonstrating how creative expression of research results can enhance public understanding and appreciation continue reading : DOST-NRCP 92nd Founding Anniversary Honors Researchers, Advances Science through Creative Expression