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Updated: 1 Oct 2013
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 NEWS  
Facebook-led Project Seeks Internet Access Globally For All. The company Internet.Org, launched on August 21, 2013, "will focus on seeking ways to help 5 billion people - or two-thirds of the world's population - who do not have internet access, come online.." (go to internet.org or the Reuters news for more).
"They had a map of the brain, a model of the body, and a pretty good idea of how to build the environment...". An international group is now constructing a fully digital lifeform - a virtual worm! READ THE STORY HERE. You can also participate in the OPENWORM project.
"More than 80% of the human genome's components have now been assigned at least one biochemical function", according to ENCODE (Encyclopedia Of DNA Elements) - a science consortium of 30 institutions. The dizzying collection of data and analyses are all freely available HERE. The official project website is HERE. (Photo Credit: Nature)
The Story of You. Watch this delightful VIDEO explaining the meaning of the ENCODE project.

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INTRODUCING THE NEW PAASE MEMBERS OF 2013

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Fab Labs are "low-cost labs that let people build things they need using digital and analog tools. It's a simple idea with powerful results." Fab Central | Global Network | FAQs
ENTROPY IS WHAT YOU DON'T REMEMBER is a delightful video on the meaning of entropy presented by PAASE member Prof. Alfonso Albano and produced by the UP Diliman Interactive Learning Center.
Pinoy Scientists. Yes, we exist. Get to know us! A tumblr maintained by Reina Reyes for "Filipinos doing all kinds of science in all kinds of places."
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In 2050, "the Philippines is set to become the world's 16th largest economy" according to HSBC. Download the HSBC report HERE. More from CNN and the BUSINESS INSIDER. A PAASE member thinks THIS.
 PAASE MEMBERS BLOG & TALK ! 
PAASE members share their thoughts & interesting activities HERE.
Improving K-12 Science Education in PH. Read all the inspiring stories now, and get more involved!
Visit the DepED website for more news.
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"Drawing on the first-hand experiences of one of the most important protagonists in the battle — the Citizen Lab and its global network of frontline researchers, who have spent more than a decade cracking cyber espionage rings and uncovering attacks on citizens and NGOs worldwide — Black Code takes readers on a fascinating journey into the battle for cyberspace". Visit this book'sWEBSITE.