Research and Innovation

As the national university, we champion and support innovative research that addresses the country’s most pressing challenges.

03 Nov 2026

Study compares the field performance of conventional and modified cage wheels for hand tractors in terms of field efficiency, wheel slip, and fuel consumption

Walking-type agricultural tractors (WTAT), also known as hand tractors or power tillers (UN ESCAP CSAM 2017), are described in PNS/BAFS...

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30 Oct 2026

Metformin did not significantly affect the clinical response of endometrial hyperplasia with atypia and endometrial carcinoma, relapse rates, and clinical pregnancy rates

Metformin has been studied for its anti-proliferative effects on endometrial cells, and it is hypothesized to have a synergistic effect...

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29 Oct 2026

Midwifery, nursing, and medical students scored high in their readiness, perception, and attitude toward interprofessional education

Interprofessional education (IPE) is a kind of education that prepares healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and midwives, to work collaboratively...

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27 Oct 2026

Even without curvature, forces can still exist between particles

Our work is concerned with thermodynamic geometry, which is a branch of physics that studies the “shapes” of thermodynamic systems—such...

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26 Oct 2026

Study provides the first confirmed detection of the armyworm Spodoptera pecten in the country

This study reports the first detection of the armyworm Spodoptera pecten Guenée in the Philippines, with specimens collected from ornamental...

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23 Oct 2026

SARIMA outperforms other models in forecasting corn production

In 2020, the Philippines was among the top 20 corn-producing countries. It is also a major corn-consuming country where households...

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22 Oct 2026

Biodegradable plastic can be successfully extracted from simulated biomass using black soldier fly larvae under normal room conditions

Due to the growing concerns over the use of chlorinated solvents for the extraction of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) after microbial fermentation,...

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21 Oct 2026

Farmers with higher incomes and better market access tend to view the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems designation for the Ifugao Rice Terraces positively

This study examines farmer perceptions of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) designation in the Ifugao Rice Terraces, Philippines....

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20 Oct 2026

The simultaneous occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic and Super Typhoon Odette intensified hardship among poorer households in Cebu

Pandemics and natural disasters are recognized as major causes of disruption. This study examined the impacts of both COVID-19 and...

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19 Oct 2026

Many picture books published in the Philippines from 2016 to 2019 center on themes of politics, war, and other national struggles

The article entitled “Oplan Tokhang and Stories of Childhood across Literature and (Trans)Media Places during the Duterte Regime in the...

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16 Oct 2026

In disturbed areas of the Agusan River Basin, a shift toward stress-tolerant macroinvertebrates signals early river degradation

Tropical freshwater systems support diverse macroinvertebrate assemblages that contribute to sustaining the benefits that these ecosystems provide. Hence, maintaining their...

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15 Oct 2026

The Covid-19 pandemic strengthened consumer resilience but negatively impacted consumer diets

The pandemic induced structural and functional changes in agri-food supply chains, necessitating an analysis of responses in promoting household food...

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Research and Innovation