According to Chinese researchers, a recently identified bat coronavirus may one day infect humans as it enters human cells using the same cell-surface protein as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines has dismissed viral social media claims about an alleged international health emergency, reassuring the public that there is no credible evidence to support the rumors. Read more »
The Philippine National Para Games have returned after a five-year hiatus, with over 900 competitors taking center stage at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex and PhilSports from November 11–14. Read more »
The World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2024 highlights the continuing crisis of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, with the Philippines ranking among the top five countries responsible for a staggering 56% of global TB cases. Read more »
The launch of its inaugural flight, 5J 242, at 11 p.m. on October 27, marked the official opening of Cebu Pacific Air's international route from Iloilo International Airport to Hong Kong. Read more »
A team of mathematicians from the University of the Philippines Diliman is making waves in the realm of stock market analysis with their innovative use of topological data analysis (TDA). Read more »
