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By Shane Rachel del Rosario
Science for and with the people.
This is what the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) lives on as they aim to transcend geographical borders and conquer information gaps by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) materials accessible through their first science and technology offline library-in-a box.
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By Shane Rachel del Rosario
Photos can capture smiles, stories, and memories that connect communities. Whether it's your best selfie or a snapshot from a recent family vacation, sharing these moments online strengthens those connections. But did you know that with just your mobile phone and a knack for photography, you can also contribute to scientific research and innovation?
Photo retrieved from: https://asti.dost.gov.ph/communications/news-articles/kooha-a-new-photo-sharing-mobile-application-that-is-societally-relevant/
Enter the Department of Science and Technology - Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI)’s Kooha, a photo-sharing application that enables real-time participatory photo and sensor data collection using mobile devices.
Coined from the Filipino word, “kuha” which means to take or capture, it was developed by Filipino scientists and engineers who aim to marry science and the Filipinos’ love for selfies.
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