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Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
15 April 2025

Newsletter: UP Scientists Explore Alanine’s Effect on Spider Venom Antimicrobial Peptide

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Antimicrobial resistance is a global issue, making the search for a new generation of an...
21 March 2025

Newsletter: UP Scientists Introduce Eco-Friendly Way to Create Gold Nanocorals

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) ...
23 February 2025

Newsletter: Pinoy scientists make aluminum transparent by using tiny acid droplets

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx), a real material despite its sci-fi name, is incredibly hard and resistant to s...
20 January 2025

Newsletter: Memes improve learning and attitude towards science, Ateneo study finds

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Ateneo de Manila University researchers have found that using internet memes to teach science can significantly im...
15 January 2025

Newsletter: UPD Experts Determine the Optimal Model for Predicting Algal Blooms

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By Harvey Sapigao Graphical abstract of the study (Photo credit: Pilario et. al. 2024). Algal blooms, which occur ...
12 January 2025

Newsletter: Ateneo scientists investigate bangus milkfish skin for treating severe burns

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Pioneering research from the Ateneo de Manila University could turn bangus fish skin—a common byproduct of the Phi...
04 November 2024

Newsletter: Ateneo student builds chemical purity tester from LEGO

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Using simple circuitry, polarizing film, and LEGO® toy bricks, an undergraduate physics student from the Ateneo de...
16 October 2024

Newsletter: Documentary on UP Marine Science Institute’s work on plastics wins at Bantog Awards

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean Patron MSI researchers are collecting sediment samples from coastal areas, which will be analyzed ...
13 October 2024

Newsletter: UP Scientists Create Thermoresponsive Polymers for Potential Biomedical Use

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean Patron Thermoresponsive polymers are molecules that undergo significant changes in their propertie...
12 October 2024

Newsletter: How do ordinary people ‘sense’ water quality?

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Seeing—and tasting—is believing: a qualitative study of communities living along the Philippines’ bustling Marikin...
04 October 2024

Newsletter: Ingredients in chewing gum help tilapia survive cold climates

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] Researchers inspect blue vats containing Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings fed with varying levels ...

Newsletter: Scientists Confirm Two Domesticated Buffalo Species in PH

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean Patron A Philippine native carabao (Bubalus kerabau Fitzinger, 1860) dam and her calf grazing in P...
02 October 2024

Newsletter: Driving a Low-Carbon Future: How the Philippines is Leading the Charge in Carbon Emission Reduction

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] The Philippines faces significant challenges in reducing carbon emissions, particularly from high-emission sectors...
21 September 2024

Newsletter: Here’s How UP Physicists are Helping with the Hunt for Gravitational Waves

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By Harvey Sapigao A black hole inside an accretion disk. (Photo credit: BoliviaInteligente on Unsplash) In 1916, A...
05 August 2024

Newsletter: UP Scientists Explore Non-Gaussian Laser Effects on Metal Heat Diffusion

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean Patron While existing research on material properties rarely examines changes in laser pulses, or ...
10 July 2024

Newsletter: UP Mathematician Develops Model For Heat Propagation Through Rough Surfaces

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Harvey Sapigao Model for two materials with a rough interface (Photo Credit: Avila et. al. 2024) Suppose you h...
11 June 2024

Newsletter: Why Do Science? CERN Physicist Answers

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By Harvey Sapigao Dr. David giving a talk at UPD-CS (Photo credit: Maria Alexandra Marmol). There are scientists w...
09 June 2024

Newsletter: UP Professors Urge Long-term Monitoring of West Philippine Sea Resources

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By: Eunice Jean Patron The ongoing dispute over the West Philippine Sea between China and the Philippines hinders ...
22 May 2024

Newsletter: UPD College of Science Kickstarts Innovation-Research Fair 2024

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By Harvey Sapigao Organizers and participants of the Innovation-Research Fair 2024 (Photo credit: Craig Soroño). T...
15 May 2024

Newsletter: Novel Explanation for Long-Standing Neutron Lifetime Problem Proposed by UP Nuclear Physicist

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[THIS IS A PRESS RELEASE] By Harvey Sapigao Atoms are both a wave and a particle, similar to water waves (which are waves) that give rise to...