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NAST PHL
November 26, 2021 (Friday) | 09:00 AM | via Zoom

REGION VIII –The NAST PHL the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), collaborates with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Office VIII and the Department of Education Region VIII, to conduct ScienTeach: A Virtual Symposium for the Youth on November 26, 2021 at 09:00 AM with a live broadcast on the NAST PHL and DOST REGION 8 social media accounts.

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Title: NAST PHL STATEMENT ON GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMO)—GOLDEN RICE AND BT EGGPLANTThe “NAST PHL Statement on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) —Golden Rice and BT Eggplant” is out now! In their latest statement, NAST PHL emphasizes that “The preponderance of evidence about the safety of GMOs from eminent scientific bodies and government regulatory agencies globally gives us the confidence to assure the Filipino public that we can safely plant and consume both Bt eggplant and Golden Rice."

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The “NAST PHL Science Advisory on African Swine Fever in the Philippines” is out now! In their latest advisory, NAST “advocates greater science technology and innovation (STI) to address ASF and other transboundary diseases, including reliable, fast, and affordable test kits, the development of a database for epidemiological surveillance, domestic and international border controls, and vaccine research and production."