DA-BPI approves consumption and use of Bt talong for food and feed
by Allen Malabayabas | Reprimo The Philippine Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI), has issued Biosafety Permit No. 21-078FFP …
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Ha-L.I.N.C.-ka na! towards a healthier Philippines through Preconception Health Awareness
By Hannah Cueto ( Polyplex ) On August 29, 2020, Volunteer Youth Leader for Health–Philippines (VYLH-Philippines) held a webinar series entitled “Ha-…
The 1st PGC Fora Series – Understanding the Puzzle that is Filipino Ancestry
by John Nicolas Olitin ( Isochore ) Diliman, Quezon City | Last January 31, 2020, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC), together with t…
Golden Rice: Alleviating Global Vitamin A Deficiency through Genetic Engineering
By: Sean Lemuel L. Santos (Hybrizyme) Edited by: Andrea Kariza Formantes (Cyclosome) An image of the GMO called Golden Rice (Image taken from: ww…
7TH NIGQC, Huge Start for Genetics Week 2016
By Jerard Monge NIGQC 2016 contest winners together with the contest judgest. The 7th National Intercollegiate Genetics Quiz Contest (NIGQ…
The Badjaos: navigating on uncertain waters
By Jae Joseph Russell B. Rodriguez In the mid-1960s, an American anthropologist named Harry Nimmo, lived among the Sama Dilaut or Badjaos of …
NIGQC 2015: UP Baguio cops another championship title
By Merc Emil Matienzo ( Riboswitch ) | Mika Maravilla ( Riboprobes ) LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA – University of the Philippines Baguio reigned as t…
In Focus: 42nd PSBMB Annual Convention and PSBMB-Southern Luzon launch
REPOST PSBMB News Release Philippine Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology CEU to host 42nd PSBMB Annual Convention Th…
Professional Society of Genetic Counselors in Asia opens at APCHG 2015
by Ryan Pascual ( Regulon) The launch of PSGCA. Pro Tem President Ms. Mercy Laurino. (Photo: DLSternen/MLaurino) Last September 2015, the Pro…
ISAAA releases '50 Biotech Bites'
REPOST ISAAA The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) recently released an electronic book (e-book…
IBS Profs among the awardees at NAST PHL 37th ASM
by Rency Raquid ( Riboswitch ) Photo: National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Philippines Facebook Page Professors from the Insti…
Diamed-Illumina, PGC sponsor Agrigenomics sympo
by Jickerson Lado ( Integrons ) The ‘-omics’ era is here. With the leading global genome sequencing company, Illumina , exclusively distri…
IBS holds Training Course on Basic Molecular Biology Techniques and Data Analysis
by Merc Emil Matienzo (Riboswitch), Jickerson Lado (Integrons) Los Baños – Seventeen participants from state universities, private institutions…
All set for Expanded Screening Program
Updated 21 January 2015 Originally posted 21 June 2014 REPOST Written by VM Mendoza Published in Newborn Screening, The Official Newsletter…
Genetic study reveals some Aetas and Indians share ancient ancestry
REPOST Written by Kim Luces Published Online GMA News A genetic link between Indians and two Aeta populations were unveiled in a study w…
PHL Genome Center opens new DNA sequencing facility to local researchers
Adapted Article Written by Kim Luces Originally Published Online GMA News The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) DNA Sequencing Core Facility (DSC…
Recent DNA studies only scratch the surface of complex Pinoy genetics
REPOST Written by Kim Luces Originally Published Online GMA News DNA—or deoxyribonucleic acid—is not just the double-helical structure that…
SEARCA-BIC Primer on BT eggplant
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: DEVELOPMENT OF FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER RESISTANT/BT EGGPLANT IN THE PHILIPPINES Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is a vege…
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The UPLB Genetics Society, also known as GeneSoc, is a duly recognized academic organization in UPLB that was established in 1983. Through the years, the organization strives to promote and create awareness about the science of Genetics in the Philippines.