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29.09.08

Website targets commercialization of DOST technologies

- Innovation, Inventions, News, Research, Science (general) -

By Alexander Villafania
INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Science and Technology last week activated an online portal designed to promote commercially viable technologies from Filipino scientists and researches.

The One-Stop-Information Shop of Technologies in the Philippines is an online database of over 280 technologies, inventions, and process improvements that can be used by small-to-medium scale businesses, manufacturing operators and other industries.

The OSIST project cost P20 million and was funded through the e-Government fund of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology.

It is currently operated through the Philippine Council for Industry and Energy Research and Deveopment (PCIERD).

In an interview, PCIERD Head of Technology Assessment Utilization and Transfer Albert Marino said the OSIST hopes to bring entrepreneurs to develop certain inventions and technologies to improve their own business, as well as generate business for the technology developers and inventors.

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26.09.08

Winning brains back to the Philippines

- Brain Drain -

25.09.08

Reduce your carbon footprint

- Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming -

22.09.08

Hepa B can prevent health workers from getting a job

- Health -

15.09.08

Einstein provides vital clue for Filipino inventor

- Alternative Fuels, Energy, Innovation, Inventions, News -

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