One tough bird: vulture’s genes help it thrive on rotting flesh

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON — A diet of putrid rotting flesh may not be your cup of tea, but to the cinereous vulture, found across...

The benefits of newborn screening

MEDICINE CABINET REINER W. GLOOR NEWBORN screening (NBS) is very important and as such Presidential Proclamation No. 540 designates the first week of October of every...

Halloween parties

ALABANG On Oct. 31, kids together with their families are in for a treat at “The Witch’s Brew Halloween Party” from 11 a.m. to 2...

The impact of budgets

Getting The Edge In Professional Selling — Terence A. Hockenhull What can a salesperson do when a customer rejects a suggested product based on cost? One...

Kids Korea

Text and Photos by Cecille Santillan-Visto WHEN TRAVELING with kids overseas, there are three main factors to consider — enough interesting sites to visit and...

Tomorrow, according to today’s youth

By Nickky Faustine P. de Guzman A better tomorrow should start at home. In the Philippines, many young Filipino designers, students, and environmentalists are into...

Record producer’s music A-Z: Madagascan royalty to dead racehorses

LONDON -- A is for “Ain’t Misbehavin’,” a jazz classic partly written by a Madagascan royal; G is for “Greenville,” a Lucinda Williams country...

What to see this week

Crows Explode THE THIRD FILM in a series based on Hiroshi Takahashi’s Crows manga series from the 1990s, Crows Explodes begins one month after the...

Crocs rest with one eye open for threats: Australian researchers

SYDNEY — Saltwater crocodiles can rest with one eye open to watch for threats, Australian scientists said last week, with further research likely to...

Your weekend guide (October 30)

EVENTS Media Sync Production and the Korean Cultural Center present the K-Pop Fest 2015 on Oct. 31, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Marriott...