DOST launches first National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival
Vibrant, captivating, and interactive, the NYSTIF drew large crowds of aspiring scientists and researchers.
The last drop? Examining the complex relationship between coffee and climate change
A brewing climate crisis poses a threat to global coffee production, potentially turning a daily beverage into a high-priced luxury item.
Writer’s Recap: Rallying on the runway with YACAP
Activists from different sectors of society gather in solidarity for a night of fashion and protest.
Heated waters: How geopolitical tensions affect research
In a world of constant change and development, politics plays an enormous role that affects all fields, including the physical sciences.
Shining the light on life beyond death
Near death experiences have fascinated people for centuries. Neurological studies tell us if these are simply cerebral illlusions or ethereal glimpses of the afterlife.
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.
Reaching stratospheric heights: A return to the ozone layer
The depletion of the ozone layer has become overshadowed by other issues. But has our efforts been enough or do more extensive measures need to be taken for its restoration?
Treatise: With ChatGPT, woe and wonder unleashed
The digital age continues to fascinate the world through artificial intelligence. But with ChatGPT, mixed sentiments are being shared about the potential of this new technology.
DLSU SYNTAX’s annual ‘Syntax Math Challenge’ returns onsite
The Society of Young Engineers Towards Achieving Excellence (SYNTAX) of De La Salle University (DLSU) held its annual SYNTAX Math Challenge last February 15 and 22, marking the first in-person iteration of the event in two years. The event is a two-day math and science competition; on the first day, nine teams, each representing an […]
With reactions in succession, chemical compounds liberate fireworks and byproducts
Picture a flower unfolding with a rumble against the night sky. Glittering greens, brilliant blues, and riveting reds—nothing screams “celebration” like fireworks. Worldwide, these spectacular explosions are a regular feature of national holidays, religious festivals, and the start of a new year. Powering these displays is a medley of chemicals that have been used and […]