Health & Science
Moderna targets 2027 for skin cancer vaccine launch
Moderna is aiming for a 2027 launch of its personalized skin cancer vaccine, the company’s president revealed at a conference on Wednesday. Developed in collaboration with Merck, the vaccine uses Moderna’s mRNA technology to target melanoma.
World noodle makers adopt Manila Declaration to improve health and sustainability
In a major step toward healthier and more sustainable food production, the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) has officially adopted the "Manila Declaration" at its 11th World Instant Noodles Summit. The new initiative focuses on reducing salt and fat in instant noodles and sets voluntary targets for the industry to address broader global challenges.
Converge ICT Partners with St. Luke’s Medical Center
Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has partnered with St. Luke’s Medical Center to revolutionize patient care and enhance the guest experience at the leading Philippine hospital.
theAsianparent PH and Best Buddies PH partner for National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
In a groundbreaking collaboration, theAsianparent Philippines, a leading voice in parenting and family support, has joined forces with Best Buddies Philippines to promote inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
PhilRice unveils nutrient-packed rice bran yogurt
The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has introduced a new innovation in the form of rice bran-infused yogurt, designed to boost nutritional value. Developed by food technologist Dr. Henry Corpuz and his team, this yogurt incorporates fermented pigmented rice bran from red and black rice, which is rich in antioxidants, phenolic compounds, and vitamin E. These nutrients help reduce inflammation, protect tissues, and combat oxidative stress.
