STS - Lesson 4

PRE COLONIAL

herbal medicine

PRE COLONIAL

writing, numerical measurement, calendar for trading

PRE COLONIAL

farming, fishing, mining - first livelihood

Spanish Occupation

formal education institutions - scientific organizations launched

Spanish Occupation

medicine and biology were taught in schools

Spanish Occupation

natives trained to use innovative approaches in farming

Spanish Occupation

engineering introduced and developed

American Occupation

institutions for science and technology recognized

American Occupation

laboratorio municipal - replaced by bureau of government laboratories changed to bureau of science

American Occupation

national research council of the philippines established 1933

American Occupation

developments focused on agriculture, medicine, pharmacy, food processing, forestry

American Occupation

bureau of science replaced by institute of science

President Ferdinant Marcos

mandated deped to promote science courses in public high schools

President Ferdinant Marcos

PAGASA

President Ferdinant Marcos

National Academy of Science and Technology

President Corazon Aquino

national science and technology authority renamed to department of science and technology

Fidel Ramos

3000 competent scientists

Fidel Ramos

"Doctor to the Bario"

"Doctor to the Bario"

made healthcare accessible in far flung areas of the country

Fidel Ramos

The national program for gifted filipino children in science and technology for high school students

Fidel Ramos

Laws and statutes were mandated

RA 7687

Science and technology act of 1994 (give rights to scientists and engineers)

RA 7687

Science and Technology scholarship act of 1994

RA 7459

inventors and innovators incentives act - encourage to create innovations

RA 8293

protects inventions and creations

Joseph Estrada

cost effective irrigation technology

Joseph Estrada

provide health care services for those who couldn't afford them

Joseph Estrada

RA 8749

Joseph Estrada

RA 8792

RA 8749

clean air act of 1999

RA 8792

electronic commerce act of 2000

Gloria Macaoagal-Arroyo

Filipinnovation

Gloria Macaoagal-Arroyo

RA 9367

Gloria Macaoagal-Arroyo

RA 10601

Filipinnovation

philippines as an innovation hub in asia, encourage creativity and invention

RA 9367

biofuels act - promotes alternative fuels to reduce dependence on fossil fuels

RA 10601

Agriculture and disheries mechanizations afmech - improve machine for farming and fishing

Benigno Aquino III

National Scientists

gavino c toroo

marine biology

angel c alcala

biological science

ramon c barba

horticulture

edgardo d gomez

marine biology

Rodrigo Duterte

S and T sector prioritized and provided budget for research and development

Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine Space Technology Program - satellites that help with natural disasters

Rodrigo Duterte

Importance of disaster preparedness

Salamander Amphibious Tricycle

Atoy Llave

Salamander Amphibious Tricycle

can go through floods and water

Salt Lamp

sustainable alternative lighting, soap and salt

Salt Lamp

Aisa Mijeno

Medical Incubator

Dr Fe del Mundo

Medical Incubator

help premature and sick babies by providing controlled environments

Mosquito Ovicidal/Larvucidal Trap

targets mosquito larvae and eggs, dengue prevention

Erythromycin

Abelardo Aguilar

Erythromycin

antibiotic, produced by a bacteria "Streptomyces erythreus"

Mole Remover

Rolando dela Cruz

Mole Remover

made from Annacardium occidentale - scientific name of cashew plant

Jeepneys

national symbol, converting surplus military jeeps into transportation

Banana Ketchup

Maria Orosa

Banana Ketchup

mashed banana, sugar, vinegar, spices

INSTRUMENTAL

technology itself isn't the goal but a tool or a method to achieve something

INSTRUMENTAL

technology is not an end, it is a means to an end

ANTHROPOLOGICAL

Technology is a human activity

ANTHROPOLOGICAL

human activity to achieve an end and to produce and use a means to an end by itself

calculative thinking

desire to put order to nature

medicative thinking

allows the nature to reveal itself

transcription

rna synthesis using dna as a template, copies genetic code in dna then copied to rna

translation

rna used to create protein molecules

dna replication

dna copied to create new cell

dna

genetic blueprint

rna

messenger to bring instructions from dna to protein

protein

create process and structures

Genomics

deals with dna sequence organization, function, and evolution of genes

Proteomics

identify proteins in a cell or organism and their modified forms, where they relocate, what they do and how they interact with other molecules

Biotechnology

use of living organisms in any form for the convenience of life

Traditional Biotechnology

used in food preservation and production of foods

drying, dehydrating food

remove moisture so bacteria yeast mold cant grow (dried fish and fruits)

fermentation

process where microorganisms are used to produce a product (wine, kimchi, atsara, pickles)

Modern Biotechnology

gives scientists molecular tools for obtaining a better understanding of the structure and function of genes in living organisms

gmo

organisms whose genes have been altered, used in agriculture

gene therapy

fixing and replacing faulty genes to fix genetic diseases

Genetically Modified Organisms

products of artificial manipulation and alternation in a laboratory

Genetically Modified Organisms

Transgenic organisms

Humulin

first gmo approved by food and drug administration, type of insulin produced from genetically engineered e. coli bacteria

Bovine somatotropin

fda approved metabolic protein hormone used to increase milk production

flavr savr

tomato which delays ripening effect and gives shelf life

golden rice

developed in Philippines to address vitamin A deficiency ( issue in asian countries where rice is stable food crop) variety of oryza sativa genetically modified to biosynthesise beta carotene a precursor of vitamin a in the edible parts of rice

yorkshire pig

produce offspring that produce enzyme phytase in saliva to digest plant phosphorus

Cloning

identical copies of organism are made

genetic engineering

manipulate genes to create different organisms or entirely new living things

gene cloning

isolate gene of interest, desired gene is identified and extracted from source organism, extracted gene is inserted into organism to optimize condition of gene, it is the. introduced to the host, reconvenant vector (introduces to host cell), cells are cultured

CRISPR Technology

Clustered, Regularly Interpaces Short Palindromic Repeats

CRISPR Technology

sequence of dna in bacteria to remember viruses they've been attacked by - memory bank of bacteria

CaS 9

enzyme that are a pair of molecular scissors that cut dna accurately, used for gene editing to determine exact gene to be used

CRISPR Technology

used to repair dna

In Vitro Fertilization Process

egg is fertilized by sperm outside of the body

3 Parent Baby

offspring produced from genetic material of one man and two women, 3rd provides healthy mitochondria

Synthetic Biology

design and construction of new biological parts, devices and systems

Synthetic Biology

redesign of existing natural biological systems for useful purposes

Personal Health Monitoring (PHM) Wearable Biosensors

portable device to record and monitor health related data outside the hospital

Nanotechnology

part of science and technology that deals with the control of matter on the atomic and molecular scale