Tiny DNA caps could hold clues to heart disease, cancer among Filipinos
THE KEY to how long we live may lie at the very tips of our chromosomes, according to scientists. These protective caps, called “telomeres,”...
Quick weight-loss diets may do more harm than good — UST expert
FOUND a trendy diet online that claims to shed pounds fast? Such regimens can pose serious health dangers and lasting complications, a Thomasian nutritionist-dietitian...
This Thomasian research group uses space science for biodiversity, conservation studies
A RESEARCH team from UST highlighted how satellite data can advance biodiversity studies and community conservation during the Philippine Space Week 2025 celebration from...
UST Microbiology Society earns student excellence nod from US microbiologists group
THE UST Microbiology Society (MicroSoc) has been honored with the American Society for Microbiology’s (ASM) 2025 Student Chapter Excellence Award, becoming the first non-US...
UST to gather global experts for int’l math education conference in October
UST HAS sealed a partnership with the Philippine Council of Mathematics Teacher Educators, Inc. (MATHTED) to host the 15th Biennial and International Conference on...
How Thomasians developed QC’s award-winning rehab program for children with disabilities
RESEARCH by a UST occupational therapy professor and her students led to the development of Quezon City’s award-winning hybrid community-based rehabilitation program for parents...
HISTORIC: UST professor earns PH’s first PhD in medtech
A THOMASIAN researcher became the first person to obtain a doctorate in medical technology in the Philippines, reaching the feat with a dissertation focused...
UST sleep expert warns students: Lack of sleep may hurt academic performance
WITH THE new academic year underway, students beware: having several sleepless nights may reduce learning capacity and lead to long-term health issues, a Thomasian...
UST Hospital pioneers PH’s first vocal implant surgery for speech restoration
UST HOSPITAL marked a breakthrough in vocal rehabilitation with the country’s first successful implantation of a medical-grade silicone and titanium voice system, restoring speech...
EXPLAINER: How do Pagasa’s rainfall warnings and weather advisories work?
TWO KEY alerts from the state weather agency have served as the public’s main sources of information about weather conditions, with prolonged southwest monsoon...
