Topic: research

Gov't urged to adopt health-based approach in drug war

Gov't urged to adopt health-based approach in drug war

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 09:52 AM

MANILA - A punitive approach in combating the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country will not resolve the problem, members of the academe said Thursday, citing evidence from their own study that was published recently.  Read more »

Drug war death toll on the rise again

Drug war death toll on the rise again

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group
Posted at Jun 09 05:54 AM

The number of those killed in the government’s anti-illegal drug operations has risen sharply in the past month—after Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde assumed the post on April 20—as monitored by the ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group. Read more »

K-pop at K-drama, bakit mabenta sa mga Pinoy?

K-pop at K-drama, bakit mabenta sa mga Pinoy?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 08:30 PM

Hindi maikakaila ang pagtangkilik ng maraming Pinoy sa mga television drama at popular na musika ng South Korea, na ilan sa kultural na produktong iniluluwas ng bansa sa ilalim ng penomenong 'Hallyu' o 'Korean wave.' Read more »

Gov't installs markers, buoy at Philippine Rise

Gov't installs markers, buoy at Philippine Rise

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 03:26 PM

Exactly a year after its renaming, the Philippine government asserted the country’s sovereign rights over the Philippine Rise, the vast resource-rich underwater plateau off the coast of Eastern Luzon.   Read more »

Happiness makes hit songs: study

Happiness makes hit songs: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 07:50 AM

Hit songs today are "happier", more danceable and more likely to be sung by women than songs that fail to make it to the charts, a study into 30 years of musical evolution revealed Wednesday. Read more »

After death, Hawking cuts 'multiverse' theory down to size

After death, Hawking cuts 'multiverse' theory down to size

Mariette le Roux and Laurence Coustal, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 06 02:09 PM

With a science paper published after his death, Stephen Hawking has revived debate on a deeply divisive question for cosmologists: Is our Universe just one of many in an infinite, ever-expanding "multiverse"? Read more »

Americans waste 150,000 tons of food per day: study

Americans waste 150,000 tons of food per day: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 19 06:04 AM

TAMPA, United States - Americans waste nearly 150,000 tons of food per day, amounting to about one pound (422 grams) per person, and fruits and vegetables are mostly what gets tossed, said a study Wednesday. Read more »

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