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Isuzu CDO repeats as IPC’s dealer of the year

Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC) once again recognized the outstanding performance, dedication, and excellence of its nationwide dealer network during the 2025 Isuzu Dealer of the Year Awards (DOYA), honoring dealers and individuals who exemplified operational excellence and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Highlighting the evening was Isuzu Cagayan De Oro, which was named Overall Isuzu […]

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Gotta love MINI for ditching animal-based leather

By Tessa R. Salazar In 2021, news broke that MINI and BMW were abandoning animal-based leather in favor of vegan upholstery. Carbuzz quoted MINI’s chief design officer Oliver Heilmer when he announced that the brand no longer needs leather: “Because we don’t believe it’s sustainable.” With MINI phasing out leather across its vehicle lineup—beginning with

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Scientists develop greener way to produce nanoparticles

Scientists from the University of the Philippines–Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) have advanced a greener approach to silver nanoparticle (AgNP) synthesis by using gamma irradiation in combination with the natural seaweed-derived biopolymer ι-carrageenan. While gamma-radiolytic routes for AgNP formation have been reported previously, the specific role of ι-carrageenan in stabilizing and influencing nanoparticle formation during

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Study: Vegan diet cuts senior medicine use by 58%

(The following article is a synthesis of a report by Nicole Axworthy for VegNews.com, posted on Feb. 12, 2026. To read the full report, click this link: https://vegnews.com/older-adults-vegan-less-medication) A new study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine reveals a striking correlation: Older adults who follow a vegan diet take 58% fewer medications than

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