Mangosteen, often called the “queen of fruits,” is one of the most prized tropical fruits in Asia. While durian is hailed as the king, mangosteen earns its royal title for …

Philippine mango has officially been confirmed as the most favorite tropical fruit in the Philippines. Based on a survey conducted by the author, more than 50% of 70 respondents chose …

Coral reefs, among the most diverse and beautiful ecosystems on Earth, are facing unprecedented decline due to climate change, pollution, and human pressure. “For color, sheer beauty of form and …

Stroke warning signs are often ignored, even though strokes can strike anyone, anywhere, at any time. Strokes strike anyone, anywhere, anytime.  The World Stroke Organization said a person suffers from a …

Food for diabetics is becoming more important than ever as diabetes affects people across all ages and social classes. Diabetes isn’t behaving the way it did in the past.  Forget …

Virgin coconut oil and Alzheimer’s disease have become closely studied topics as researchers explore natural ways to support brain health and memory. “Every age has its own way of dying,” …

Biotech crops and pesticide reduction have become critical topics in global agriculture as farmers seek sustainable ways to protect crops while reducing chemical use. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization …

Durian fruit is one of the most exotic—and controversial—tropical fruits in the world, native to Southeast Asia and scientifically known as Durio zibethinus. Make way for the most exotic – …

The Expanded Pisay System Act IRR consultations led by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Philippine Science High School System have officially concluded following a series of …

The Philippine banana industry remains one of the most important pillars of the country’s agricultural sector, supporting thousands of farmers and contributing significantly to exports. “Banana is still the most …