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Journal Science selects top 10 scientific breakthroughs of 2008

December 22, 2008  . Filed under International, News

Journal Science selects top 10 scientific breakthroughs of 2008

In its annual list of the year’s top 10 scientific breakthroughs, the prestige scientific journal Science has given top honors to research that produced “made-to-order” cell lines by reprogramming cells from ill patients. A Gemini adaptive optics image of the star 1RSX J160929.1-210524 and its likely ~8 Jupiter-mass companion (within red circle)... Read more

Education strategy lacks scientific base: teachers

December 22, 2008  . Filed under Education, News

Education strategy lacks scientific base: teachers

VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training  Nguyen Thien Nhan reported at a meeting Friday the status of Vietnamese education and presented a strategy for education in 2009-2020. VietNamNet Bridge - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training  Nguyen Thien Nhan reported at a meeting Friday the... Read more

Deputy PM hails int’l scientific cooperation for people’s health

December 2, 2008  . Filed under News, Sci-Tech

Deputy PM hails int’l scientific cooperation for people’s health

VietNamNet Bridge - At the 8th International Society on Toxicology Asia-Pacific Meeting opened Tuesday, Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan asserted that the event is a good chance for both Vietnamese and foreign scientists to share their experience for the top priority – saving and improving people’s health. Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan at IST-AP MeetingVietNamNet... Read more

Scientific database to launch next month

November 27, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

A database of scientific research is scheduled to launch next month as a reference source for students, scientists and businesses looking for innovative ideas, said the project’s facilitator. Set up on the website www.khoahoctre.com.vn, the database will store hundreds of scientific research projects including those that have been submitted to 10 years... Read more

$1,000 for scientific researches published in international journals

September 26, 2008  . Filed under Education, News

$1,000 for scientific researches published in international journals

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Thien Nhan on September 23 said that the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) will give $1,000 for every scientific research work published in international journals. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Thien Nhan visits the Hanoi... Read more

Mekong Delta gets scientific on agricultural development

September 22, 2008  . Filed under In depth, Reports

Mekong Delta gets scientific on agricultural development

VietNamNet Bridge - Since 2005, Mekong River Delta provinces have carried out 700 scientific and technological projects to serve agricultural production. However, technology hasn’t been all it’s cracked up to be when it comes to furthering greater regional development. A durian grower and his orchard in Ngu Hiep, Tien Giang Province.VietNamNet Bridge... Read more