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                    [ArticleID] => 2187493
                    [Title] => DOST hopeful more 'balik scientists' will come home during Marcos Jr. admin
                    [Summary] => The Science department is confident that more scientists under the Balik Scientist Program will come home during the incoming administration of president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-06-18 09:32:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1807337
                    [AuthorName] => Angelica Y. Yang
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                    [ArticleID] => 1403109
                    [Title] => Panukalang ‘Balik Scientist Program’
                    [Summary] => 

NANINIWALA si Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada na ang agham at teknolohiya ay malaking tulong para sa pag-unlad ng bansa. Pero nakalulungkot aniya na maraming “scientists, technology experts and intellectually-gifted Filipinos” ang napipilitang mangibang-bansa at doon gamitin ang kanilang talento dahil walang sapat na oportunidad at suporta sa kanila dito sa bansa.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134033 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1742742 [AuthorName] => Sen. Loi Ejercito Estrada [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 839595 [Title] => 'Women in Science' [Summary] =>

More than enhancing physical beauty, L’Oreal Philippines is boosting the role of Filipino women in the intellectual arena.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 826759 [Title] => Tapping the Filipino creativity for the common good [Summary] =>

The belief in the Filipino inventiveness has prompted the University of the Philippines and my institution, the University of Maryland in the US, to create a program called VISSER (pronounced ‘vy-zer’) to address the needs of schools in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1670680 [AuthorName] => RD Mel Gomez, Ph.D. [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 824427 [Title] => Tapping the Filipino creativity for the common good [Summary] =>

The recent Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) of the World Economic Forum gave a mixed bag of reviews for the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1670680 [AuthorName] => RD Mel Gomez, Ph.D. [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 624390 [Title] => Why the Nobel Prize remains so elusive [Summary] =>

Despite the recent stir that resulted when retired chemist and Quezon City resident Prof. Richard Heck was named as one of this year’s Nobel laureates, I think it remains unlikely that any locally based Filipino researcher will win a Nobel Prize for work in chemistry, physics, medicine or economics in the foreseeable future.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1668063 [AuthorName] => Raymond R. Tan, Ph.D. [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 597238 [Title] => Students get insider's perspective from Pinoy scientists in BioCamp [Summary] =>

The country’s next generation of scientists gathered at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) in Makati City for the 2010 Novartis Biotechnology Leadership Camp (BioCamp)...

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 456329 [Title] => Aiming high? Try the sky! [Summary] =>

Home is where the heart is, supposedly. And the country is counting on its best sons and daughters – the ones who found the proverbial greener pastures in America and beyond – to find their way back home, and when they do, to help in the nation’s struggling efforts at development and progress.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1288953 [AuthorName] => Eden E. Estopace [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/1595/wikcoverthumbd.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 447273 [Title] => The geological hazards of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant [Summary] =>

House Bill 4631 “mandating the immediate rehabilitation, commissioning and commercial operation of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant” has benefited from no geohazard assessment.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440277 [AuthorName] => Kelvin S. Rodolfo, PhD [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 445215 [Title] => The geological hazards of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (Third of a series) [Summary] =>

Since 1973, many more earthquakes have occurred around and even under Mt. Natib; one on June 24, 1991 with a magnitude of 4.6 occurred directly under Napot Point.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440277 [AuthorName] => Kelvin S. Rodolfo, PhD [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) ) )
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