Science

One-third of Pacific Island fish surveyed had microplastics
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — According to a study released on Thursday, microplastics were discovered in one-third of the hundreds of ...

Scientists are planning a deep-sea expedition to investigate “dark oxygen”
PARIS, France — A group of scientists said on Tuesday that they have created new deep-sea landers especially to test ...

SM Supermalls, DSWD Establish First ‘Sensory Lab’ for Persons with Autism and Sensory Processing Challenges
MANILA — the country’s first “sensory lab” was launched by the DSWD and SM Supermalls. It is intended to provide ...

In just 4 months, 1.78 million patients benefit from DOH’s Zero Balance Billing program: Palace
MANILA — A week after the Marcos Jr. administration defended its decision to transfer P60 billion in excess Philippine Health ...

Scientists’ reasons for continuing to protect the Sierra Madre
MANILA — During typhoons, the Sierra Madre is referred to by some as “the protector of Luzon.” However, a 2023 ...

A major review finds no connection between autism and paracetamol
The most thorough analysis of the available data was released on Monday. Despite Donald Trump’s frequent assertions to the contrary, ...

Are the Sierra Madre and other mountains the “guardians of Luzon”? According to science
Many social media posts commended Luzon’s mountain ranges for “protecting” the island as super typhoon Uwan made landfall on Monday ...

JUST IN: 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Calatagan, Batangas
Today, Thursday, June 15, 2023, the Phivolcs detected a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Calatagan, Batangas. The earthquake struck Batangas. It ...








