Project BUHAWI – short for “Building a Universal Mount for Heavy-Barrel Automated Weapon Integration” – is an automated gun mount for heavy barrel Browning 0.50 caliber machine guns on small Navy patrol craft. It was developed in 2019 by the DOST’s Metals Industry Research and Development Center (MIRDC).
Key to DOST's realignment of the government's economic agenda is the development of “an entrepreneurial mindset," according to DOST secretary Renato Solidum.
The Iloilo Ground Receiving Station (GRS), the most recent addition to the country's space infrastructure, has successfully communicated with the Diwata-2 microsatellite, thereby furthering the country's long-term objective of expanding its nascent space technology sector.
Eduksine is a social enterprise funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) that serves as a streaming platform to showcase educational and socially-relevant independent Filipino films.
Newly appointed Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Renato Solidum Jr. assured the public that the current programs of the agency will be continued since they are already addressing the current administration’s priority concerns in pumping up the economy.
After winning The Best Team Award in 2019, the Best Rookie Team and Best Team in 2013, and again as Best Team in 2014, Pitogo High School once more showed that they were still the team-to-beat in Tagisang Robotics held last May 27.
Developed by the scientists and researchers from the DOST’s Metals Industry Research and Development Center, the BUHAWI project is an automated gun mount for heavy barrel Browning 0.50 caliber machine guns.
Albay representative Joey Salceda was conferred with the first ever DOST HEROES or House (of Representatives) Exponents of Responsive and Outstanding Engagement in Science Award in a ceremony hosted by DOST Region V last May 17.