Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Philippines connecting to the Internet (March 29, 1994). It was a government-initiated project called Philnet that connects several universities and government agencies around the country including Xavier University. Recalling...
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The Human Genome Project pieced together only 92% of the DNA – now scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8%
Over half of the human genome contains repetitive DNA sequences whose functions are still not fully understood. Malte Mueller/fStop via Getty Images Gabrielle Hartley, University of Connecticut When the Human Genome Project announced that they had completed the first...
Philippine healthcare benefit costs to increase by an average of 14.4% in 2022
Employer-sponsored healthcare benefit cost trends are expected to increase by 14.4% on average in the Philippines in 2022, according to a survey of medical insurers. Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company,...
Globe is most valuable PH telco amid digital solutions platform pivot
Globe has emerged as the most valuable telecommunications company in the country as of October this year. Its market capitalization in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) soared to a record P456 billion amid its pivot to become a digital solutions platform....
Asticom bags double bronze in Asia Pacific STEVIE® Awards 2021 for COVID-19 response
Asticom bagged a double Bronze in Asia Pacific STEVIE® Awards 2021 for Most Exemplary Employer and Most Valuable Corporate Response, two newly-introduced categories under COVID-19 response. These special categories were created to honor the contributions of...
Why 3G is obsolete and what you can do about it?
With the New Year in, demand for connectivity, wider coverage, and bigger data remain high as more and more Filipinos now rely on the internet for work, distance learning, basic government services, cashless transactions, deliveries, and other needs while observing...
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