TESSDRIVE PH

DOST partners with Filipino perfumer for ‘scent-sational’ workshop

Researchers of the DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) underwent an in-depth training on sensory evaluation and fragrance making under renowned Filipino perfumer Oscar Mejia III last Sept. 17 and 18. Dubbed “Art in Olfaction: A Fragrance Creation Experience,” the training upskilled DOST-FPRDI researchers in formulating alcohol- and oil-based fragrances. They were also taught […]

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Lawmaker: PH needs 50,000 password-free Wi-Fi hotspots for economic growth

The Philippine Congress wants the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to install a minimum of 50,000 password-free Wi-Fi hotspots to boost internet connectivity and drive economic growth in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs) throughout the country, Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr said on Sunday. “Our target is at least 50,000 Wi-Fi

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Ateneo student builds chemical purity tester using Lego bricks

Using simple circuitry, polarizing film, and Lego toy bricks, an undergraduate physics student from the Ateneo de Manila University recently built an improvised polarimeter that can optically assess the purity of Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and other chiral substances. The device has potential applications in classrooms as a learning tool, and may pave the way

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Isuzu unveils innovations at PIMS

Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC), led by its president Tetsuya Fujita, showcased its latest innovations at the 9th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), reinforcing its commitment to delivering cutting-edge products that elevate the driving experience and support the country’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality. With the theme, “Innovations For You,” IPC highlighted its forward-thinking approach to

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Changan Auto expands to Tagbilaran, Tacloban, Cebu

Consistent with its vision to provide more Filipinos with smart mobility solutions, Changan Auto recently opened three new dealer facilities in the Visayas region—Tagbilaran, Tacloban, and Cebu—underscoring Changan’s commitment to excellence and its ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility to its innovative vehicle lineup. Changan Auto Tagbilaran is located along CPG North Avenue. The facility offers

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Tourism road projects getting P6.4 billion funding in 2025; foreign tourist arrivals up 11.5%

Tourism destinations throughout the country can count on another P6.4 billion in fresh national government funding to further develop their access roads, Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo, vice chair of the House committee on tourism, said recently. “We have the sum of P6.4 billion for the Tourism Road Infrastructure Program (TRIP) in the 2025 national

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