Philippines Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from the Philippines with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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This request returns the current top science headlines from the Philippines. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=science&country=ph&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=science" \
  --data-urlencode "country=ph" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "science", "country": "ph", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "science",
    country: "ph",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "science",
    "country"  => "ph",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=science&country=ph&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 47044,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3ecc1add8fd1753627c92409ddab1656",
            "title": "Scarcer food may have pushed early humans to rework stone tools for longer use",
            "description": "About 300,000 years ago, the emergence of the first Homo sapiens in Africa was accompanied by major cultural and technological changes, marking the beginning of a new archaeological period, the Middle Stone Age. At that time, African landscapes were also undergoing profound transformations. To understand how the earliest members of our species lived and adapted, it is therefore essential to reconstruct the environments in which they lived.",
            "content": "About 300,000 years ago, the emergence of the first Homo sapiens in Africa was accompanied by major cultural and technological changes, marking the beginning of a new archaeological period, the Middle Stone Age. At that time, African landscapes were ... [3378 chars]",
            "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-scarcer-food-early-humans-rework.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2026/studying-past-landscap.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T23:00:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329",
                "name": "Phys.org",
                "url": "https://phys.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b894ad20e1d4ec4339c6848c99bd06e1",
            "title": "A laser can draw superconductivity at the nanoscale",
            "description": "Researchers from ICMAB-CSIC, the Politecnico di Milano and Université de Liège have adapted a direct laser writing technique that allows them to \"draw\" superconducting properties in a material. The result is a new way to locally program the behavior of a superconductor, tuning it from a fully superconducting state to an insulating one with extraordinary precision.",
            "content": "Researchers from ICMAB-CSIC, the Politecnico di Milano and Université de Liège have adapted a direct laser writing technique that allows them to \"draw\" superconducting properties in a material. The result is a new way to locally program the behavior ... [2103 chars]",
            "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-laser-superconductivity-nanoscale.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2026/this-article-has-been.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T21:40:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6063be7565dcd637bb5d2946ed6c5329",
                "name": "Phys.org",
                "url": "https://phys.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f5c04a5091b0704d084a6f1d7e301d8d",
            "title": "Ape Fossil Dating 18 Million Years Back Could Change What Scientists Know About Human Origins",
            "description": "The 18-million-year-old jawbone is challenging a long-held theory about where the distant ancestors of humans and other living apes first evolved",
            "content": "NEED TO KNOW\nScientists have identified a previously unknown ape species from fossils discovered in northern Egypt that date back approximately 17 to 18 million years\nThe discovery marks the first definitive fossil ape found in North Africa from this... [3898 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/ape-fossil-dating-18-million-161448534.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/lo/mysterio/api/e53bfb0f0375bd1c1af05a187c6e571b9fe0f82d5e7faa7c05134aeea3158274/lightyear_networkapi/resizefill_w1200%3Bquality_80%3Bformat_jpg/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fpeople_218%2F505c33de4371d6cf531246fb8781e0df.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T16:14:48Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "99e8a2cb4638bb798cf9167e5af5b83b",
                "name": "Yahoo",
                "url": "https://www.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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