BIO is LIFE

29/10/2021

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Bat Anatomy
It's almost Halloween! And every time we look forward to a trick or treat, bat images are part of the fun fare.

Have you ever wondered how bats closely compare to humans? They have wings but see how closely it resembles a human hand.

Photo of bat wing and human arm comparison courtesy of PWN/BatsLive. Check out their website for great classroom education materials http://ow.ly/Acn250wST7o

27/10/2021

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16/10/2021

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Did you know that we have birds in the Philippines that rely on other birds to take care and protect its young? It is a strategy adapted by CUCKOOS and Cowbirds to spare them the expense of rearing their young.

We don't have a Cowbird but we have 16 Cuckoo species in the Philippines. Ten of this Cuckoo species are breeding residents. Here's how Peppermint Narwhal Creative illustrates brood parasitism.

25/09/2021

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26/08/2021

In case the BNPP is revived, or any other nuclear power plant is constructed in the Philippines, the DOST-PNRI will mainly perform a regulatory function. Nevertheless, since the Institute also has research, service, and technology diffusion mandates, the DOST-PNRI can also function as a technical support organization while maintaining internal separation and independence from its regulatory division. As for the PRR-1, the DOST-PNRI is currently constructing the PRR-1 SATER (Subcritical Assembly for Training, Education, and Research), which can be utilized as a training facility for various stakeholders of the local nuclear industry.

Know more about the article by downloading the 2021 2nd Quarter issue of the S&T Post. Download here: https://bit.ly/2Uvk43H

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25/08/2021

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Hans Krebs who identified the citric acid cycle - also known as the Krebs cycle - was born on this day in 1900. The cycle is a series of reactions that convert nutrients into other molecules with a large amount of chemical energy.

26/02/2020

Butterfly eggs on a leaf
Credit: https://www.instagram.com/shannu_pixels/

01/02/2020

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24/01/2020

"Balancing dogs"
Did you know that dogs, like humans, also undergo homeostasis as reinforcement for their survival? Catch up with this video to see whether or not your doghad effectively undergone homeostasis.

24/01/2020

"The Life of Felis catus"
A video about how cats live their daily lives with the capabilities to survive in their environment

24/01/2020

ALL ABOUT RABBITS: HOMEOSTASIS & SURVIVAL
A true fact concerning the capabilities of rabbits in their environment and its adaptation towards survival