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Think Before You Shop! Can STEM Make What We Buy More Sustainable? | SHE-ensya Sustainability Series
Hello Science Fans! How can STEM help make what we buy and what we use more sustainable? In this video, we talk about the status of food, water, and energy all over the world — highlighting issues that damage the environment, and how our current lifestyles are unsustainable. We then discuss the different indicators that […]
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Should Scientists Care What Non-Scientists Think? | A Filipina Scientist Weighs In
Hello Science Fans! Last week, my research team and I were in Gubat, Sorsogon to conduct a workshop on mangrove technologies for local stakeholders, with DOST-PCAARD. We were there to talk about Crabifier, a mobile app for species identification in juvenile mangrove crabs that our lab helped develop. To hear some of our adventures, please […]
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Can STEM Help Reduce Inequality in the Philippines?
Hello Science Fans! How can science and technology help reduce inequalities in the Philippines? In this video, we talk about the current inequalities present in the world and in The Philippines. We look at how the Covid-19 pandemic has made these inequalities more obvious and caused some to worsen. We also discuss the different indicators […]
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Dealing with Demotivation, Defending Proposals for Funding, and Research Trips in the Philippines | Filipina Scientist Weighs In
Hi, my name is ChonaI’m a scientist, I’m a teacher, and I’m trying to make a blog. The past couple of weeks here in the Philippines has been marked with a lot of change. And I’m the type of person where change, whether or not I like it, freaks me out. So my emotions have […]
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What is the Status of Sustainable Infrastructure and Innovation in the Philippines? | SHE-ensya Sustainability Lecture Series
Hello Science Fans! How can science and technology help improve infrastructure and industry in the Philippines? In this video, we talk about the current status of infrastructure and innovations in the world and in The Philippines. We look at how the Covid-19 pandemic has made it clear how we need more resilient infrastructures. We also […]
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How to Learn to Scuba Dive in the Philippines? | Filipina Scientist Weighs In
Hello Science Fans! Are you curious about what you can see “under the sea”?Do you want to know how it feels like to be “flying without wings”? Corny lyrics aside, do you want to learn to scuba dive? In this video, we look at the scuba diving culture in the Philippines. We discuss the different […]
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Is There Hope for the Philippine Economy? Can STEM Help? SHE-ensya Lecture Series
Hello Science Fans! How can science and technology help with the Philippine economy? In this video, we talk about the current status of labor conditions in the world and in The Philippines. We look at how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected global economies. We also look at the different indicators that the United Nations (UN) […]
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Shopping Relieves Stress?!? | Filipina Scientist Weighs In
ello Science Fans! It’s been a stressful past couple of weeks, and so I decided to do some retail therapy in my favorite store: Daiso!!! But wait, does retail therapy aka shopping really work? In this video, we look at the science behind shopping as a means to relieve stress. How does it rework our […]
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Swimming With Whale Sharks?!? | SHE-ensya’s Corne
Hello Science Fans! It’s my birthday, and to celebrate this wonderful occasion, I made this special video where I get to bring you to an adventure of a lifetime: swimming with the butanding (or the whale sharks)! The adventure takes us to Donsol in Sorsogon, Philippines. And in this video, I talk about the Biology […]
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Will Nuclear Power Help the Philippines? How can STEM Help with Energy Needs? SHE-ensya Lecture Series
Hello Science Fans! How can science and technology help provide cheap and sustainable electricity for all? In this video, we talk about the current status of energy in the world and in The Philippines. We look at the connection between energy and the Covid-19 pandemic. We also look at the different indicators that the United […]
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