WMSU conducts breastfeeding research

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/06 May) – To help advocates improve maternal and child care delivery and push better nutrition among infants and children, a state university here is currently conducting a… »

Tap countryside’s ICT potentials for inclusive growth – ICT-Davao

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 Feb) – Harnessing the full potential of information and communication technology (ICT) in the countryside can be a strong driver of inclusive growth, according to… »

LiDAR maps to be used in flood modeling – DOST-11

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 Jan) – Topographic maps generated by light-detection and ranging or LiDAR will be used in flood modeling for disaster risk areas in the Davao region.… »

LPA as of 4:00 am of January 11

At 4:00 am today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 380 km Southeast of General Santos City (5.5° N, 128.8° E)embedded along the… »

Typhoon Pablo Update

At 8:00 p.m. today, 03 December 2012, Typhoon “PABLO” was located based on satellite and surface data at 270 Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur (7.4°N, 128.8°E). PAG- ASA Website

DOST installs 8 weather trackers in Region 12

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/23 September) — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has installed eight weather tracking devices in Southwestern Mindanao (Region 12) as part of its efforts to… »

Zambo health office not recommending use of ‘tawa-tawa’ vs dengue

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/24 May) – The local health office here still does not recommend the use of tawa-tawa (Euphorbia hirta) despite numerous claims that it can be effective in treating… »

SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: Invest in science, please. By H. Marcos C. Mordeno

MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/28 April) – On Monday, April 23, I accompanied my daughter Anthea to Cagayan de Oro City for an orientation for scholars of the Department of Science and… »

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