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Can your house withstand a 7.2 magnitude earthquake? How do PAGASA meteorologists monitor the typhoon that will hit our area? How can nuclear research help in the industry, and in the agriculture and health sectors? What does it take to become a Pisay student?


All of these random questions from the public can find answers at the 2016 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) celebration in Quezon City. For this year, NSTW will be celebrated simultaneously in all regional offices of Department of Science and Technology (DOST) aside from the four major science hubs in Bicutan, Taguig, Quezon City, Manila, and Los Baños, Laguna.

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Yes, students get to be weather forecasters for a day as the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-PAGASA) invites students in Grades 9 and 10 to join the Weather Observation Contest on July 28, 2016.

With the theme “One Science, A Disaster Resilient Nation,” the contest is part of the activities during DOST’s 2016 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) celebration on July 25-29. It aims to educate students on how meteorologists come up with accurate weather forecasts for the country.

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Agri-aqua and forest product technologies are the highlights of the Los Baños Scientific Community's 2016 National Science amd Technology Week (NSTW) activities to be held on July 25-29 at the PCAARRD Complex in Los Baños, Laguna. The science hub's activities are part of this year's simultaneous NSTW celebration across all scientific communities of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

The Los Baños Scientific Community will hold exhibits, fora, and open house to showcase innovations from the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD), the Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI), DOST Region IV-A, and the Southern Tagalog Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (STARRDEC).