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Scientists from the Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) have proven the usability of spent tea leaves(STL) as cheap yet reliable additive in producing plywood adhesives.

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Researchers from the University of Santo Tomas found that polysaccharides extracted from Codiumspecies, locally known as “pukpuklo” (a seasonally-available seaweed), are effective against cancer cells and destructive enzymes associated with cancer metastasis.

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Officials and employees of the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) join and support the observance of the 2018 18-Day campaign to end the Violence Against Women (VAW) which ran from 25 November to 12 December 2018. The said campaign aims to raise awareness among all stakeholders that VAW is a public issue of national concern and to provide support to the goal of the Philippine Government to protect the human rights of women and its commitment to address all forms of gender-based violence. STII is an information and marketing arm of DOST which responsible in disseminating all related and necessary information about the department. (Text by Allan Mauro V. Marfal and photo by Henri A. de Leon, DOST-STII)