Zambales gas seep breaks world hydrogen emission record

A natural gas seep in Zambales has produced the world’s highest recorded rate of geologic hydrogen emissions, a recent scientific study has found—raising hopes for a new source of clean, renewable energy in the region. The Nagsasa seep, located in San Antonio town, emits an estimated 808 tons of hydrogen annually, according to researchers behind […]


Phl sets world record for largest simultaneous bamboo planting event

The Philippines has etched its name into the Guinness World Records for the most number of people planting bamboo simultaneously across multiple locations. This remarkable achievement was confirmed by Guinness World Records adjudicator Sonia Ushiriguchi on November 28, 2024, during the celebration of the National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week organized by the Department of […]


Asteroid 16 Psyche’s wealth could turn every Filipino into multi-billionaire

NASA’s Psyche mission will explore the 140-mile-wide asteroid 16 Psyche, a metal-rich body located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Launched on October 13, 2023, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, the mission is slated to reach its target in August 2029. 16 Psyche is composed of valuable metals such as nickel, iron, […]


3 tropical cyclones expected to enter PAR this week, PAGASA warns

According to PAGASA’s storm forecast issued on Monday, November 11, there could be up to three tropical cyclones inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week. A tropical depression located east of the Philippines is expected to enter the PAR and will be named “Ofel” before Tropical Storm “Nika” exits on Tuesday. Ofel is […]