Vietnam, EU boost cooperation in science and technology

Vietnam, EU boost cooperation in science and technology

Vietnam and the EU are deepening cooperation in science, technology, and digital transformation.
Government-backed STEM loans launched by VBSP

Government-backed STEM loans launched by VBSP

VBSP is rolling out preferential loans for STEM students to support Vietnam’s drive to strengthen its sci-tech workforce.
National sci-tech exhibition to take place in Hanoi

National sci-tech exhibition to take place in Hanoi

An exhibition on sci-tech, digital transformation, and innovation will open in Hanoi on August 28 as part of activities to celebrate Vietnam's National Day.
Changes proposed to draft law on sci-tech and innovation

Changes proposed to draft law on sci-tech and innovation

Businesses and experts are proposing changes to the draft law on science, technology, and innovation to create an enabling legal environment.
Keys to success for science, technology, and innovation

Keys to success for science, technology, and innovation

Science, technology, and innovation are the foundation for industrialisation and modernisation of the country, enabling the country to develop further.
Vietnam and Australia strengthen sci-tech innovation ties

Vietnam and Australia strengthen sci-tech innovation ties

An MoU between Vietnam’s MoST and Australia's DFAT is expected to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in science, technology and innovation.
Tests show UVC lamps could light the way in COVID-19 fight

Tests show UVC lamps could light the way in COVID-19 fight

NEW YORK: Could a new type of ultraviolet lamp be used in stations, airplanes and schools to kill dangerous viruses, becoming a game changer in the COVID-19 fight?
US laboratory identifies rare new HIV strain

US laboratory identifies rare new HIV strain

A US healthcare company has identified a new subtype of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and said the finding showed that cutting edge genome sequencing is helping researchers stay ahead of mutations.
UK particle accelerator to reveal secrets of 2,000-year-old papyrus

UK particle accelerator to reveal secrets of 2,000-year-old papyrus

A leading science facility in the English countryside is helping in a bid to decipher Roman-era scrolls carbonised in the deadly eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.
UN biodiversity meet wraps up, report due Monday

UN biodiversity meet wraps up, report due Monday

Diplomats and scientists from 132 nations wrapped up six days of negotiations in Paris Saturday (May 4) over the wording of a landmark report on the dire state of Nature and its impact on humanity, a UN official told AFP.
NASA spaceship zooms toward farthest world ever photographed

NASA spaceship zooms toward farthest world ever photographed

A NASA spaceship is zooming toward the farthest, and quite possibly the oldest, cosmic body ever photographed by humankind, a tiny, distant world called Ultima Thule some four billion miles (6.4 billion km) away.
'Super-Earth' discovered orbiting Sun's nearest star

'Super-Earth' discovered orbiting Sun's nearest star

A "Super-Earth" has been discovered orbiting the closest single star to our Sun, scientists said Wednesday (Nov 14) in a breakthrough that could shine a light on Earth's nearest planetary neighbours.
BASF Kids’ Lab 2018 brings chemistry to the young and needy

BASF Kids’ Lab 2018 brings chemistry to the young and needy

BASF has kicked off the eighth annual BASF Kids’ Lab, offering primary school students and needy children an opportunity to learn about chemistry.
NASA's Dawn asteroid mission ends as fuel runs out

NASA's Dawn asteroid mission ends as fuel runs out

WASHINGTON: Dawn, a NASA spacecraft that launched 11 years ago and studied two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, has ended its mission after running out of fuel, officials said Thursday (Nov 1).
Japan delays touchdown of Hayabusa2 probe on asteroid: Official

Japan delays touchdown of Hayabusa2 probe on asteroid: Official

A Japanese probe sent to examine an asteroid in order to shed light on the origins of the solar system will now land on the rock several months later than planned, officials said Thursday (Oct 11).
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