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(Photo courtesy of DOST-Starbooks Facebook) MANILA - The digital library Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosk Station (STARBOOKS) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will soon be available via datacasting. Starbooks is a stand-alone information source designed to reach those with limited or no access to Science and Technology information resources. The project provides STI (Science, Technology, and Innovation)-based content in various formats to students and other constituents in geographically isolated and economically challenged schools and communities nationwide. It contains hundreds of thousands of digitized science and technology resources in various formats (text, like investigative materials, journals and encyclopedia, and video/audio) placed in specially designed "pods" set in a user-friendly interface. On the occasion of Starbooks' 11th year on Friday, it inked a partnership with the Advanced Science and Technolo ....

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