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The Philippines will be the battleground for the brightest young minds from 13 countries in the Asia-Pacific region as the first-ever International Nuclear Science Olympiad (INSO) takes center stage from July 31 to August 7, 2024, at the National Government Administrative Center in New Clark Center in Capas, Tarlac.

Local forest-based industries are set to get a boost from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) with the soon-to-be-established Forest Products Innovation and Training Centers (FPITCs) in the regions.

The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI)’s study on “Glue-bond performance of Dendrocalamus asper (Schult.) Backer using cold setting and thermosetting adhesives” emerged as the best paper during the 12th World Bamboo Congress in Taiwan, besting out over 120 entries from around the globe.