The USHER system consists of an accelerometer and a Web portal for 24/7 monitoring of the structure. The device logs in building vibrations before and after a quake, and analytics assessment of the data determines the current safety status of the structure for continued occupancy.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) officially introduced its hybrid electric train (HET) to the public through an inaugural run on Wednesday morning, April 24, from the Alabang to Binan station of the Philippine National Railways (PNR).
Commuters can now have their buses booked online with Easybus PH, an online provincial bus booking platform aimed at providing a better alternative in going to the regions with an easy-to-navigate online portal.
Firecheck, a fire hazard mapping and fire spread modeling project implemented by UP Cebu, seeks to provide information for fire disaster assessment and risk evaluation.
The laboratories -- the Simulation Packaging Testing Laboratory (SPTL) and Green Packaging Laboratory (GPL) -- will be the firsts of its kind in the country.
The ratified bill states that the government shall not impose a limit on the amount of additional honoraria that may be received by S&T personnel from externally funded grants.
The DOST is set to unveil the country's first Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMCen) which aspires to be the leading research center in 3D printing technologies, processes, and materials.
Researchers from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) are using images from the Diwata-1 microsatellite to conduct remote sensing processing and analysis of Manila Bay .