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Study Proposes Framework Integrating Architectural Design Standards into Urban Microbiome Research

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Human-built environments, such as the spaces we live in, can influence our health through microbiomes—communities of microbes like bacteria and...

UP Biologists Help Discover New Philippine Forest Mice Species in Mindoro

By: Rio Constantino Mindoro is home to a unique bounty of endemic mammalian wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. This includes the famous tamaraw, the...

UP Study Reveals Insights on the Probiotic and Antifungal Benefits of Bacteria in Burong Isda

By Harvey Sapigao Filipino fermented foods have long been known to contain bacteria that offer health benefits, also known as probiotics. Burong isda, a traditional...

UP Physicists Visualize Evolution of Global Values Over Four Decades

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Scientists from the University of the Philippines – Diliman College of Science’s National Institute of Physics (UPD-CS NIP) have generated...

UP Researchers Predict Antimicrobial Resistance Using AI Models

By: Eunice Jean Patron Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common bacterium that lives in the intestines of animals and humans, and it is often...

UP-Developed Model Shows Promise in Detecting Early Signs of Metastasis In Breast Cancer Patients

By Harvey Sapigao In the Philippines, breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women, with over 33,000 new cases reported in 2022....

UP Study Identifies Potential Biomarkers for Early Lung Cancer Detection

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with nearly...

UP Scientists Analyze Thin Films Deposited with Femtosecond Pulsed Laser

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron Traditional pulsed laser deposition (PLD) methods typically use high-energy lasers with nanosecond-long pulses. Inspired by this, scientists from the University...

UP Scientists Develop Advanced Impact-Based Flood Forecasting System

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron The massive floods that tropical cyclones bring now demand urgent and science-based decision-making. Considered one of the most devastating natural hazards...

UP physicist among winners of prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

By: The ATLAS Collaboration Dr. Marvin Flores, Assistant Professor of the University of the Philippines–Diliman College of Science National Institute of Physics (UPD-CS NIP) and...