It's not too late to shine this summer!
May 8, 2009 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines - Don’t think that summer is almost over, we’re only halfway there.
Young Star
A coffee story
November 27, 2008 - 12:00am
The process of making soluble or instant coffee was patented back in 1909 by a Japanese chemist.
Food and Leisure
Pinoy inventor draws solar power to prevent palay losses
By
Perseus Echeminada
| November 16, 2008 - 8:21am
A Filipino inventor has successfully assembled an all-weather speed-drying rack that draws and preserves heat from the sun for drying palay, vegetables, fruits, meats, seafood and other foodstuff.
Big savings from rice hull-fed furnace
August 12, 2007 - 12:00am
Agriculture
Better alternative to sun drying developed
November 19, 2006 - 12:00am
A better alternative to sun drying for small scale food processors has been developed by the BPRE (Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension), which is based at the Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. Called...
Agriculture
Machines for hand-made paper production developed
December 25, 2005 - 12:00am
It’s now easier to produce hand-made paper. Making this possible are component machines conceptualized, designed, and fabricated by F.C. Sinon and R.C. Belaresia, agricultural engineers of the National Abaca...
Agriculture
NVSU researchers design portable electric dryer
November 6, 2005 - 12:00am
BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya – Reduce fruit spoilage and realize profits by processing excess fruits into gainful by products with the help of a newly designed electric fruit dryer. The designers of the new fruit...
Agriculture
Drying process for guava, lagundi leaves developed
October 17, 2004 - 12:00am
A drying process and technique in producing high-quality guava and lagundi leaves for export have been developed. The headway was achieved by researchers of the Leyte State University (LSU) in Baybay, Leyte, situated...
Agriculture
Freeze to Dry: A fine way to preserve art
By
Ruben Defeo
| August 20, 2001 - 12:00am
Here’s good news for people who want to salvage, if not lengthen, the shelf life of water-damaged documents, textiles, personal effects, mementos, bric-a-brac, and other artifacts, that lately can even include...
Arts and Culture
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