Category: News
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Nannoworks Laboratory in Pili Paninap GeoMuseo
by Toby L. Vergara From left to right: Kirsty Camba (MS Student), Jyll Botardo (URA), Miguel Villanueva (URA), Toby Vergara (URA), Miriam Coronel-Ferrer and Anthony Ferrer (owners), Allan Fernando (lab…
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Nannoworks and the Geology 252 Class in Ilocos Region
From November 13 to 16, 2025, Dr. Alyssa Peleo-Alampay, Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, Dr. Sandra Catane, and Dr. Leopoldo de Silva, Jr. led the 12 MS Geology students of the…
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A Field Guide to the Natural World of Nanno: Nannoworks 2025 Sem Starter
On November 3, 2025, the Nannoworks Laboratory held its annual Semester Starter (Welcoming Party) at the National Institute of Geological Sciences Lecture Room 015. The 2025 Sem Starter was organized…
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Nannoworks Receives Microscope and Books from UP B.S. Geology Batch 1978 Alumnus
On March 10, 2025, the Nannoworks Laboratory received a donation of one polarizing microscope and a collection of 102 books, research articles, and essays from Alex Carlos, an alumnus of…
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Nannoworks Laboratory and PaleoSoc Invited Dr. Mairin Balisi to Share Her Research on the La Brea Tar Pits and its Megafauna
By Toby L. Vergara NIGS Lecture Series publicity material for the talk of Dr. Mairin Francesca A. Balisi on “Finding the Ice Age in Your Backyard.” For the fourth quarter…
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Dr. Alyssa Peleo-Alampay, head of the Nannoworks Laboratory, talked about Climate Change in Nickel Asia Corporation and CANVAS’ First #AralLakbay Program
Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), in partnership with The Center for Art, New Ventures & Sustainable Development (CANVAS), held their first #AralLakbay event over the weekend at the National Museum of…
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Nannoworks members investigate fossil localities in Anda, Pangasinan
by John Phillip R. Baguio Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, Meyrick Tablizo, and Phillip Baguio, together with Dr. Paula Basilia of the UP School of Archaeology and FEU, conducted a three-day…
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Repainting of the UP NIGS-UPGAA
The UP NIGS-UPGAA Geology Museum underwent repainting from July 7 until July 17, 2025, as part of the initiative to improve the quality of the museum as an educational space.…
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Dr. Jose Dominick Guballa chats about “nannos” during Nannochats
Nannoworks alumni and University of Toronto postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Jose Dominick Guballa returned to Room 014 for a Nannochats presentation on his research chapters on “Coccolithophore assemblage composition during the…
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Nannoworks researchers describe the first Stegodon skull from the Philippines, revealing ancient dispersal links across the Wallace Line
A new study published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, titled “Island-hopping across the Wallace Line: A new Pleistocene Stegodon fossil skull from Luzon (Philippines) reveals dispersal links to Wallacea”, marks a…