Science and technology in the Philippines describes scientific and technological progress made by the Philippines and analyses related policy issues. The main agency responsible for managing science and technology ST is the Department of Science and Technology DOST. There are also sectoral councils Ver ms. Pre-Colonial PeriodThe Laguna Copperplate Inscription shows the use of mathematics in precolonial Philippine societies. A standard system of weights and measures is demonstrated by the use of precise Ver ms. Life sciencesLife sciences is a broad field that encompasses numerous specializations. It is commonly defined by sciences that pertain to living organisms including microorganisms, plants, animals, and human beings. Ver ms. International Research Organizations International Rice Research Institute IRRI Irrigated Rice Research Consortium IRRC Ver ms. Science portal Philippines portal Space program of the Philippines Ver ms. Strategic framework and related legislationHarmonized Agenda, -The Departmen