Authors Isabela R Freire Eukene O Bensig Department of Biology and Environmental Science, University of the Philippines Cebu ZiYu Kuang Shawn R MacLellan Abstract The two-component regulatory system CenK–CenR has recently emerged as a regulator of cell envelope and cell division processes in the alpha-proteobacteria. In Sinorhizobium meliloti, CenK–CenR regulates the expression of SrlA, a thioredoxin-domain protein of unknown function. Deletion...

Authors Quijano, Isabella Pauline L. Smart City Solutions to Urban Flooding Program, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Earth and Space Sciences Division, National Research Council of the Philippines   Bañados, Jao Hallen L. Smart City Solutions to Urban Flooding Program, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Earth and Space Sciences Division, National Research Council of the Philippines Abstract With...

Authors Quijano, Isabella Pauline SMART-TUrF Program & Department of Biology and Environmental Studies College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu UP Cebu Bañados, Jao Hallen SMART-TUrF Program, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract Urban flood resilience planning in the Philippines is necessary due to the country’s vulnerability to natural disasters and the effects of climate change, which...

Authors Quijano, Isabella Pauline L. Smart City Solutions to Urban Flooding (SMART TUrF) Program, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Bañados, Jao Hallen L. Smart City Solutions to Urban Flooding (SMART TUrF) Program, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract Climate change induced extreme rainfall events have become more frequent in urban cities in the Philippines. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...

Author Ana Leah Cuizon College of Social Sciences, University of the Philippines Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines Abstract The global pandemic inevitably changed the landscape of learning from the physical to the virtual classroom setup. The challenges for both academics and learners alike went beyond the technological aspect in navigating remote learning. It implied a need for pedagogical innovation to promote meaningful understanding among the...

Authors Reem K. AlMealla   Brisneve Edullantes Department of Biology and Environmental Science, College of Science, University of Philippines Cebu Leanne J. Hepburn Abstract Bleaching events impact coral reef functionality and carbonate budget dynamics, which is reflected in reduced reef framework accretion, hindering reef ability to keep pace with sea-level rise projections. Reefs in the Arabian Gulf exist in harsh environmental...