ford opens new research centre in silicon valley

Ford opens new research centre in Silicon Valley

Ford opened a new research centre in Silicon Valley on Thursday (Jan 22), stepping up the company's efforts on connected vehicles, autonomous driving and ways to use big data.
auto research centre to benefit local sector

Auto research centre to benefit local sector

Nissan Techno Vietnam will invest $15 million in building an automobile research and development centre in Hanoi this year.
vietnam sets up first intl agriculture research centre

Vietnam sets up first int’l agriculture research centre

The Vietnam government on November 27 gave its full backing to a proposed the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) technical assistance package, which in essence establishes the nation’s first international agricultural research centre.
widow wins top honour for vaccine research

Widow wins top honour for vaccine research

When Le Thi Luan, deputy director of the Ministry of Health's Centre for Research and Production of Vaccines and Biologicals, returned to work after taking two weeks off, her colleagues were silent. They did not know what to say.

US, China launch clean energy research initiative

US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said Wednesday the United States and China had launched a joint clean energy initiative -- one of the largest research collaborations between two countries in the world.
city microbes surviving on disinfectants research reveals

City microbes surviving on disinfectants, research reveals

New research shows microbes are evolving to resist cleaners used to eliminate them. It also identifies novel strains living in Hong Kong that were previously only found in Antarctic desert soil.
integrated research welcomes ian lowe as ceo

Integrated Research welcomes Ian Lowe as CEO

SYDNEY , Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Integrated Research (IR) (ASX:IRI), the leading global provider of experience management solutions for critical IT infrastructure, payments and communications ecosystems, has welcomed Ian Lowe as Chief Executive Officer.
singapore steps up research on hydrogen use sustainable chemicals

Singapore steps up research on hydrogen use, sustainable chemicals

To help decarbonise Singapore’s energy and industrial sectors, the country has launched a 90 million USD programme to further national research into areas such as hydrogen utilisation and the production of greener chemicals and fuels, like sustainable aviation fuel.
indonesia pushes for establishment of asean research hub

Indonesia pushes for establishment of ASEAN research hub

The Indonesian government, through the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), is pushing for the establishment of a research hub for researchers from the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
rok firms expand investment in research and development in vietnam

RoK firms expand investment in research and development in Vietnam

Leading enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) including Samsung Electronics, Naver and Revu Corporation have further promoted investment in research and development (R&D) centres in Vietnam to fully tap high-quality and low-cost human resources.
smart grid research to promote renewable energy penetration

Smart grid research to promote renewable energy penetration

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has supported a special academy day in Hanoi with the aim of enhancing research into and the widespread adoption of smart grids for the power network to capture renewable energy and to support the development of the country’s smart grid roadmap.
eu announces new partnership with 19 asean research institutions

EU announces new partnership with 19 ASEAN research institutions

Nineteen ASEAN research institutions will benefit from new research grants provided by European Union (EU), the EU Mission to ASEAN has announced.
huro probiotics participates in uk research of covid 19 medication

Huro Probiotics participates in UK research of COVID-19 medication

Destiny Pharma and SporeGen entered into a collaboration agreement in the research and development of SPOR-COV, a preventive treatment for COVID-19. The manufacturing and formulation development work will be carried out by Huro Probiotics, an experienced manufacturer of bacterial product formulations based in Vietnam and part of The PAN Group.
monsanto pleads guilty to using banned pesticide on research crop

Monsanto pleads guilty to using banned pesticide on research crop

Biotech giant Monsanto on Thursday (Nov 21) agreed to plead guilty to illegally using a banned and highly toxic pesticide on research crops at one of its facilities on the Hawaiian island of Maui and to pay US$10 million in fines.
who launches genetic research register after designer baby scandal

WHO launches genetic research register after designer-baby scandal

The WHO announced on Thursday (Aug 29) it will create a global registry to track research into human genetic manipulation, after a call to halt all work on germline genome editing - used in China last year to genetically modify twin baby girls.