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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary for Research and Development Dr. Rowena Cristina L. Guevara reiterated the need to invest in the country’s human capital and increase the annual budget for research and development (R&D) to help the country counter bigger challenges in the future.

 

The upcoming celebration of the 2021 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW), organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), will banner two of the country’s natural remedies, Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Lagundi, that have been further studied by our local researchers for any value against COVID-19.

Garlic - bawang in Tagalog, ahos in Bisaya - is an Asian staple as food ingredient. Every Filipino kitchen has garlic. One cannot cook adobo (a favorite Filipino dish with pork or chicken) nor eat fried rice without garlic.