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Mosquito hunters in the core area of Ba Vi National Park

Despite the itching, burning and raised welts on their hands and feet, no one dared to scratch.

Vietnam prepares for LOTUSat-1 satellite launch with Japanese assistance

Vietnam’s LOTUSat-1 satellite is scheduled to be launched into orbit in February 2025, with assistance from the Japanese government.

Vietnam faces challenges in rare earth processing for tech industries

Despite possessing substantial rare earth reserves, Vietnam's extraction and processing capabilities remain limited, falling short of serving the semiconductor and electric vehicle industries.

Vietnam’s cleanroom market: Potential for global leadership

Vietnam's investment in research and development (R&D) in the cleanroom sector remains low compared to global standards.

Vietnam introduces top incentives to attract semiconductor and AI experts

Vietnam is set to introduce policy mechanisms with the most preferential incentives to attract investors and experts in the semiconductor and AI industries.

The Lancet honours Vietnamese doctors' research

An article on a research study by doctors at Ho Chi Minh City-based My Duc Hospital was recently published in The Lancet, a highly respected international medical journal in the world.

Two academic publications rank among top on international databases

The Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies and the Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices are the Vietnamese academic publications to be in the Q1 list of top journals worldwide.

Over 70 international scientists discuss infectious diseases in Binh Dinh

More than 70 scientists and researchers from 17 countries around the world discussed infectious diseases as part of the MIDSEA Summer School, Workshop and Symposium in Binh Dinh province on June 24.

Vietnamese professor in UK elected Academy of Europe academician

Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh, a professor of nanomaterials at the University College London (UCL), was recently elected academician of the Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea - AE).

Quang Ninh to host ABU Robocon 2024

The ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2024 (ABU Robocon 2024) will be held at the Quang Ninh Multi-Purpose Gymnasium in the northern province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city from August 19-28.

Vietnamese should focus on making chips

FPT President Truong Gia Binh says that Vietnamese should focus on learning how to develop AI, make microchips, and manufacture automobiles, rather than doing agriculture and tailoring clothes.

Global experts convene in Hanoi to discuss digital copyright enforcement

Vietnam aims to bolster its cultural industry by enhancing copyright enforcement in the digital environment, according to Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Ho An Phong.

Vietnam needs to try new ideas to attract talent

Vietnam, which aims to become a developed country with high income by 2045, needs to attract talent from all over the world.

Strange creature discovered in Phong Nha - Ke Bang Cave

A recent expedition in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park has uncovered a previously unknown creature, sparking significant interest among scientists and biologists.

New AI guidelines in Vietnam prioritize user safety and privacy

Vietnam has issued its first set of guidelines for the ethical research and development of artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the protection of users' lives and property.

FPT director dreams of ASEAN leading ‘AI Valley’ in Quy Nhon province

“It is expected that we will be one of ASEAN’s leading AI (artificial intelligence) hubs,” said Vu Hong Chien, director of FPT Quy Nhon.

Thu Do Multimedia: Pioneering AI solutions for the film and television industry

At the Telefilm 2024 event held in HCM City from June 6-8, Thu Do Multimedia introduced three cutting-edge AI-integrated solutions designed to elevate quality and efficiency in the film and television industry.

Samsung to integrate VTVGo App on smart TVs in Vietnam

Samsung has announced the integration of the VTVGo application on its Smart TVs sold in Vietnam.

"Using AI is like learning to ride a bicycle"

Comparing the use of AI to riding a bicycle, which requires the initiative of the user, Microsoft Vietnam General Director emphasized that leaders of businesses and organizations should actively incorporate AI into their work.

Ministry launches CSID centre in HCM City

The Ministry of Science and Technology has officially launched the Centre for Scientific-Technological Services and Infrastructure Development (CSID) in HCM City.