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PH Lit: Young, vibrant, gloriously alive by Alma Anonas-Carpio

  When you are the Lit Ed of the Graphic, going where the stories and poems are is part of the job—and it is both an honor and a pleasure to be there where the action is. Keeping any art moving forward takes plenty of...

Flip trip on a Czech trek

Eastern Europe is not exactly the beaten track for those chi-chi trips to Europe we who are not of that continent dream of when we say we’re going to “The Continent.” Rethink this, please. The Czech Republic is one of those gems that offer...

Tilapia: the aquatic chicken

Tilapia may be the most popular fish in the Philippines today but our forefathers had never tried it.  Although there are 700 species of tilapia, they are mainly found in Africa and South America.  It was not only in the 1950s that tilapia...

Simpler data center modernization

Dell EMC has announced the expansion of its market-leading converged infrastructure (CI) system with the addition of the next generation Dell EMC VxBlockSystem 1000. The new system breaks the physical boundaries of traditional CI and offers enterprises even greater simplicity and flexibility to...

The exterminators

Globally, at least three million people are poisoned by pesticides every year, of whom 20,000 people die.  That’s according to the Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO).  At the height of the Masagana 99 program in the Philippines during the time of the presidency of Ferdinand...

The war against colorectal cancer

In this month of March, the world celebrates Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This campaign was first launched in 1999 in the United States to promote colon cancer screening. Since then, it has been universally celebrated annually in March in several countries of the...

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Varicose veins: More than just a cosmetic problem

Usually, blood flows from the legs to the heart against gravity.  This is helped by the muscle pump and by valves found along the length...

UPD Study Uses AI Model to Predict Tropical Cyclone Rainfall

The Philippines is often hit by tropical cyclones (TCs), which bring heavy rainfall that can cause floods and landslides. More often than not, the...

It takes a community to save the Jesuit House

Photos by Karl Patrick Daliposa While it has withstood time and the elements, human intervention is now crucial for its preservation and survival. As one of...

Weaving the tapestry of life

  Tingguians, they are called. She of the sub-group Illaud. Her name: Norma Agaid Mina, 78. And she has spawned generation after generation of loom...