News organizations remain as key sources of information on the upcoming 2022 national elections on YouTube (YT), but a set of media actors are gaining ground, challenging the traditional setup.
The Digital Public Pulse (DPP) project was launched on Oct. 27 via Zoom by the Philippine Media Monitoring Laboratory (PMM), a consortium of communication researchers, political scientists, and data scientists mostly from UP Diliman (UPD) and based at the UPD College of Mass Communication (CMC) Department of Communication Research (CommRes). The DPP project is an […]
The next generation of Maya cube satellites (cubesat), named Maya-3 and Maya-4, were launched into space from the Kennedy Space Center on August 29, 3:15 p.m. aboard a commercial rocket bound for the International Space Station (ISS). Measuring 10 x 10 x 11.35 cm with an estimated mass of 1.1 kg, both satellites are carrying […]
Can grave markers ‘talk’? Apparently, they can. And they say a lot.
Maya-2, the second cube satellite (cubesat) designed and made by Filipino engineers under a joint program by UP Diliman (UPD) and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), is now orbiting the earth.
The research “Trilayer low-temperature-grown GaAs terahertz emitter and detector device with doped buffer,” by professors Elizabeth Prieto, Elmer Estacio, Armando Somintac and Arnel Salvador in collaboration with the Fukui University was featured in The Compound Semiconductor”
“Science Diliman” Volume 31, No. 2 (2019) is now available online.
(MAY 12)—Like most UP Diliman units, the UP School of Statistics (STAT) has projects addressing the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis. Foremost is the Schools’ involvement in the UP Resilience Institute and the UP System’s UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team. Outbreak threshold statistics. Prof. Peter Julian Cayton, PhD and instructor Jan Gil Sarmiento provided relevant […]
(MAY 11)—The use of micro-satellites like Diwata-1 to measure cloud-top height is more cost-effective than regular satellites, a team of scientists said. The team is composed of professors from UP Diliman (UPD) and Hokkaido University (Hokudai) who authored the study “Determination of Cloud-top Height through Three-dimensional Cloud Reconstruction using DIWATA-1 Data,” published in the open-access […]