The PNU Biological Society

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗡𝗨 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 🏆🏅🧬

The flame of Batch Dilaab burns brighter than ever! 🔥

A warm congratulations to Ms. Krisha L. Torzar, a proud BSciE-Biology graduate of Batch Dilaab 2025, for successfully earning the title of Licensed Professional Teacher and ranking Top 9 (93.40%) in the March 2026 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers – Secondary Level!

Your hard work, perseverance, and passion for teaching and science have truly paid off. Thank you for bringing pride and honor to the BioSoc community and the entire FSTeM family.

May you continue to inspire future generations and make a meaningful impact in the field of education. Your Biological Society is proud of you!

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐍𝐔 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 | 𝗕𝗜𝗢𝗦𝗢𝗖 𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 📣🧬

The PNU Biological Society is officially opening its doors for aspiring student leaders! 🌿✨

We are now accepting candidates for the following positions:
• President
• Vice President
• Secretary
• Treasurer
• Assistant Treasurer
• Auditor
• Socio-Cultural Committee Officer
• Projects and Logistics Committee Officer
• Blue Ribbon Committee Officer
• Publicity and Artistic Committee Officer

📅 Filing of Certificate of Candidacy:
May 12, 2026 – May 17, 2026

👩‍🔬 Who can apply?
• 1st year (SBM-Biology passers), 2nd year Science majors, and 3rd year Biology students currently enrolled for AY 2025–2026

📌 Requirements:
• Certificate of Candidacy
• 1x1 ID picture
• List of affiliations
• 3rd term registration form
• Concept paper of proposed activities

Step up, lead, and make a difference in the BIOSOC community! 💚
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𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!






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April is here, and as the golden Narra flowers begin to fall and warm days settle in, we begin to feel the season shift — signaling not just a change in weather, but also the wrap-up of our Second Term 🌳💛

Before we fully embrace what’s ahead, let’s take a moment to look back and celebrate the highlights of our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁. From our exclusive BioMerch, interactive games, and colorful bouquets and stickers, to the mouthwatering food, the event was truly a vibrant mix of fun, learning, and creativity.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined and made this experience meaningful and unforgettable. We are also proud to share that the PNU Biological Society was awarded a 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 for:

🏆 Achieving 95% overall points
🏆 Ranking 2nd for a sustainable booth

—an accomplishment that reflects our commitment to innovation, quality, and responsible waste management. 🌱♻️

This recognition was officially awarded on the 21st day of January 2026 at the Philippine Normal University – Manila.

As we close this chapter, may we carry forward the lessons, memories, and passion that continue to shape us. For as one cycle ends, another begins, see you in the next phase of our journey!

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𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!




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✎ Caption by Ikisha Stephanie Medina

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𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗡𝗨 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗦𝗼𝗰 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁 – 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 👕🧬

The official batch shirt is now open for orders exclusively for alumni and professors of the PNU Biological Society. This special release serves as a shared symbol of connection, pride, and continued support for the BioSoc community across generations.

🏷️ Price: ₱600
🗓️ Deadline of Orders: April 17, 2026

Notes:
• Kindly complete the order form and select your preferred size.
• A confirmation email will be sent once payment has been received and processed.
• Orders may be claimed at Philippine Normal University. If delivery is preferred, shipping arrangements and fees will be shouldered by the buyer.

Wear your BioSoc pride as we continue our mission—in the name of science literacy, we educate! 🧬🔬📑

🔗 Individual Form for Alumni and Professors
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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐍𝐔 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!




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"𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧." – Stephen Hawking. 👩🏻‍🔬⚗️

Ever look at a DNA double helix🧬, watch a chimpanzee use tools🐒, or marvel at how radiation⚡ can treat disease – and wonder who paved the way for these discoveries? Behind every breakthrough in science and biology🔬are brilliant minds that refused to be overlooked. Let’s shine a light on just a few of these trailblazers: 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙚 𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙚 was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize who revolutionized our understanding of radioactivity, saving millions of lives 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵. 👩🏻‍🔬𝙍𝙤𝙨𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙙 𝙁𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙡𝙞𝙣'𝙨 X-ray crystallography images were critical to uncovering DNA’s structure – a discovery that 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳🧫⚗️. 𝙅𝙖𝙣𝙚 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙡𝙡 showed the world that 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯'𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴🐵🙈, transforming how we see our closest animal relatives. 𝘽𝙖𝙧𝙗𝙖𝙧𝙖 𝙈𝙘𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙘𝙠, a geneticist who discovered "𝘑𝘶𝘮𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴" And 𝙍𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙡 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣'𝙨 book Silent Spring launched the modern environmental movement, linking chemical pesticides to 𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘮 and 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘺.🌐⚛️

These women didn’t just do science – 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀, and 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿♀️. Their work didn’t just fill textbooks – it built the foundation for the innovations that 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆❤️‍🩹, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁🌏, and 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘂𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺.

Let’s take action to honor their legacy: educate the next generation to make sure 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙜 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡𝙨 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙨👩🏻‍🏭, 𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙𝙨🥼, and 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨📖. And these women proved that 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴 - 𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘪𝘵𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧.

(In clockwise: Rosalind Franklin, Barbara McClintock, Jane Goodall, and Marie Curie)

Reference
Women in science. (n.d.). Oxford University Museum of Natural History. https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/learn-shout-out-for-women-in-science

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𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!





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𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗦𝗼𝗰 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 🔬📣 | 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗮𝗯 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗘𝗱 𝗤𝗖

BSCIEBIO IV-22 (Batch Dilaab) successfully turned over their completed research and Science Learning Materials for Alternative System to DepEd Schools Division of Quezon City. The research and creation of learning materials were undertaken with the guidance of Education Program Specialist Ria V. Herjas.

This successful turnover embodies the spirit of service, excellence, and collaboration in advancing science education. Congratulations, Batch Dilaab!

(In clockwise: Jasmin Peñaojas , RV Lyn Santiago, Mr. Ryan, Mia Patricia Tigolo, Maria Carey Bigno, and Roxanne Balbin)

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐍𝐔 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!




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𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 🧺💐

From February 18–22, let’s step away from the microscopes and activity sheets and take a well-deserved wellness break 🌿.

Rest, reset, and recharge, because caring for yourself is just as important as studying life 💚💙!

Happy wellness break, biology majors! 🐸🔬

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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐍𝐔 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲, 𝐖𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞!




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𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝, 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮!

Maria Charrity Canque, Ms. PNU - SCUAA 2025 and Ms. FSTeM 2025, graces her final walk in Ginoo at Binibining Pamantasan 2026.

We would like to commend your greatest efforts not only representing the FSTeM last year, but also our University. This reign doesn’t mean an end to your journey, but a start for a greater opportunities ahead!💗

Pagpupugay 👑👸

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: Deborah Morgan bags the crown tonight as she wins as Miss PNU - SCUAA 2026! 👑💗

From tonight, you will grace the stage of SCUAA - NCR with pride and glory! This reign is the start of your new journey ahead❤️

𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔, 𝑫𝒆𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒉!