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Filipino food technologist and chemist
known for her contributions to food preservation

One of her famous inventions was banana ketchup,

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Maria Orosa

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20TH-CENTURY TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS

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Airplane
Penicillin
DNA Structure

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Revolutionized transportation and
trade, facilitating easier movement of
goods and people

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The Wheel

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Introduced a more reliable, longer
lasting alternative to candles and gas
lamps, revolutionizing lighting

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Incandescent Light Bulb

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Develop technologies that improve lives, address societal needs, and avoid harming vulnerable groups or the environment.

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Social Responsibility

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21ST-CENTURY INNOVATIONS

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Smartphone
Blockchain Technology
Crispr-Cas9 Gene- Editing

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Eco-friendly lamp utilizes saltwater as a power source to generate electricity and makes it an affordable and renewable alternative to traditional lighting

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SALt Lamp

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Ethical Principles in Science and Technology

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Honesty and Integrity in Research
Respect for People
Social Responsibility
Sustainability and Environmental Care
Accountability and Fair Access

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Best known for his significant contributions to the development of the antibiotic erythromycin,

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Abelardo Aguilar

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Kinds of Traditional Medicine

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Lagundi
Sambong
Tawa-Tawa

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THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (19TH CENTURY)

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Steam Engine
Incandescent Light Bulb
Assembly Line

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Filipino inventor developed the SALt lamp.

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Aisa Mijeno

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Systematic study of the natural world through observation and experimentation.

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Science

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Enables precise genetic modifications
in medicine and agriculture

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Crispr- Cas9 Gene- Editing

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Revolutionized medicine by providing
the first effective antibiotic, saving
millions from bacterial infections

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Penicillin

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SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION (16TH–18TH CENTURY)

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Scientific Method
Telescope
Laws of Motion

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Filipino biochemist recognized for her research on the toxic properties of Conus marine snails (Conotoxins).

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Lourdes Cruz

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Discoveries drive new technologies, and technology enables further exploration.

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Science and Technology

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Combines many functions in one
portable device that has reshaped
communication, entertainment, and
daily life

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Smartphone

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American Colonial Period (1898–1946)

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Food Preservation
Aqua Culture

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Introduced decentralized systems for
secure digital transactions, enabling
cryptocurrencies

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Blockchain Technology

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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND EARLY TECHNOLOGY

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The Wheel
Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics
Roman Aqueducts

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Accurate data collection, transparency, and proper
acknowledgment of sources. Avoid falsifying or manipulating results.

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Honesty and Integrity in Research

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Enabled record-keeping and knowledge
transfer, paving the way for written
communication in ancient civilizations

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Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics

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Installed in church towers, were among the earliest timekeeping devices
The Mechanical Clocks
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Application of scientific knowledge to create tools and processes that improve life.
Technology
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Filipino molecular biologist and microbiologist. Developed the “Biotek-M Dengue Detection Kit”, a rapid diagnostic test for detecting dengue virus infection.
Raul Destura
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Pioneered powered flight, transforming transportation and global connectivity
Airplane
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A Filipino engineer, physicist, National Scientist, and inventor. Known as the “Father of Videoconferencing”
Gregorio Zara
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Revolutionized communication and literacy by enabling mass production of written material
Johannes Gutenburg's Printing Press
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A rapid diagnostic test for detecting dengue virus infection.
Biotek-M Dengue Detection Kit
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Take responsibility for any negative consequences of research or technology. Ensure equitable access to advancements and reduce social inequalities.
Accountability and Fair Access
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Helped establish the foundation for modern algebra, greatly influencing the field of mathematics
Alkhwarizmi's Algebra
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Laid the foundation for classical physics, influencing the understanding of forces and motion
Laws of Motion
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Spanish Colonial Period (1565–1898)
Weapons and Tools Maps and Cartography
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Pre-Colonial Period (Before 1565)
Banaue Rice Terraces Traditional Medicine Balangay
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Interdisciplinary field that studies how scientific and technological advances affect society and how social factors influence these developments.
Science, Technology and Society
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Transformed astronomy with groundbreaking discoveries such as the moons of Jupiter, challenging previous models of the universe
Telescope
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Discovered the double-helix structure of DNA, laying the foundation for advances in genetics and heredity
DNA Structure
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Were crucial in understanding the country's topography.
Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica De Las Islas Filipinas
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Streamlined manufacturing processes, reducing costs and making products like cars more affordable
Assembly Line
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Obtain informed consent from participants, especially in research involving humans. Ensure privacy and protect personal information.
Respect for People
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Engineered to carry water to cities, baths, and fountains, improving public health and advancing urban infrastructure
Roman Aqueducts
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Introduced a systematic approach focused on observation, and experimentation to advance scientific discovery
Scientific Method
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Enhance our understanding of the universe and life.
Microscope and Telescope
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MEDIEVAL PERIOD AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS (500–1500 CE)
Al-Khwarizmi's Algebra The Mechanical Clocks Johannes Gutenburg's Printing Press
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Post-Independence Period (1946–Present)
Establishments of Scientific Institutions SALt (Sustainable Alternative Lighting)
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Food Preservation Techniques
Tuyo (Drying) Daing (Salting) Bagoong (Fermentation)
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Consider the long-term impact of innovations on the environment. Develop sustainable technologies that minimize harm and promote conservation.
Sustainability and Environmental Care
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Scientific Establishment in the Philippines and their purpose
Philippine National Research Institue (PNRI)-promotes nuclear energy Philippine Institute of Volcano and Seismology (PHIVOLS)- monitors natural hazards National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)- recognizes and supports scientific achievements.
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Transformed industries by driving mechanized production and boosting productivity
Steam Engine
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Kinds of Weapons and Tools
Bolo and Kampilan

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