August 23, 2011
Investing in GMOs is the worst decision Vietnam could make at this time, putting its food sovereignty at risk, independent scientists say A Thai organic farmer pretends to be dead after eating GM corn during a protest against the introduction of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to Thailand outside the Government House in Bangkok in [...]
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June 6, 2011
Vietnam needs some 3,000-5,000 field-trained experts by 2020. The country is scheduled to build 14 nuclear power plants, each of which needs at least 300 field-trained engineers. Vietnam hopes to resolve its power shortages by developing a series of nuclear plants. Since the Fukushima debacle, a number of safety concerns have arisen. But Dr. Tran [...]
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May 14, 2011
Viettel has launched a customer testing phase for its 4G network in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City Telecom giant Viettel announced Thursday that it has successfully tested its high-speed fourth generation mobile services, becoming the first wireless network in Vietnam to apply the technology. The military-run company on the same day launched a customer [...]
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February 21, 2011
A medical worker cleans a surgery room. Ink-jet printing technology has inspired scientists to look for ways to build sheets of skin that could one day be used for grafts in burn victims, experts said Sunday. Ink-jet printing technology has inspired scientists to look for ways to build sheets of skin that could one day [...]
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November 20, 2010
Expert says shipping raw materials would be a waste of national resources Samples of rare earth compounds are displayed in the showroom of a Chinese company. China now ranks first in the world for rare earth mineral reserves while Vietnam has reserves of some one million tons. Vietnam should acquire the technology to process [...]
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January 30, 2010
LookAtVietnam – After spending twenty-three years at the drawing board, inventor Pham Tien Bo has finally finished his masterpiece, a traditional pot that filters water. A mug which could filter water in an instant intrigued potter Pham Tien Bo so much that he spent 23 years researching and developing his own Vietnamese version. When did [...]
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September 5, 2009
Online traders at Sacombank Jewelry Companyâs gold exchange in Ho Chi Minh City Gold exchanges are the big winners in the mad rush to gamble on changes in the yellow metalâs price. Gold fever is sweeping Vietnam.It manifests itself in the burgeoning number of gold exchanges and the countless thousands of old hands and neophytes [...]
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July 6, 2009
US ambitions to send astronauts back to the moon as a prelude to missions to Mars have been put in doubt by budgetary constraints 40 years after manâs triumphant landing on Earthâs nearest neighbor. After the Columbia space shuttle disaster in 2003, former president George W. Bush decided to phase out the shuttle flights by [...]
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May 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered a comprehensive review of the planned bauxite mining and smelting projects in the Central Highlands to follow up the Politburo’s statement on the issue late last month. Construction at the Nhan Co aluminum factory in Dak Nong Province.LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered [...]
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May 2, 2009
Construction at the Nhan Co aluminum factory in Dak Nong Province. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered a comprehensive review of the planned bauxite mining and smelting projects in the Central Highlands to follow up the Politburoâs statement on the issue late last month. The Politburo is the decision-making body of the Central Communist [...]
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