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Is cash still king? Decoding the perks, dangers of digital banking

Digital banking services are easy and convenient, but without proper regulation, they can lead to deeper forms of exclusion and structural problems in the economy.

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Hidden disasters: Examining the mental toll of climate change

Heat waves and typhoons are known to claim lives and damage property. New research suggests that these disasters can also affect our mental health.

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Traversing faith, religion, and research with Dr. Fides del Castillo

Dr. Fides del Castillo is the first Asian to receive the Lamin Sanneh Research Grant, which recognizes her mission to understand diverse expressions of faith.

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Professor to meet: Charlle Sy on embracing serendipity in her career

From studying industrial engineering in DLSU to leading a department, Dr. Charlle Sy’s life has been filled with unexpected opportunities.

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DLSU SYNTAX hosts national engineering tilt ‘AGSIKAP: Tagisan ng Talino’

AGSIKAP: Tagisan ng Talino returns on-site as they provide a platform for engineering students to showcase their intelligence and collaboration skills.

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Zombie fungi: Truths and untruths of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis

Cordyceps, the zombifying fungus in “The Last of Us,” is rooted in real science. Fortunately, though, it is not as harmful to humans and may even bolster people’s health.

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Investigating X-linked parkinsonism dystonia, the disease found only in Filipinos

Most prevalently seen in Panay Island of the Philippines, X-linked parkinsonism dystonia is a disease interestingly found only in Filipino people.