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Displaying the oldest western map is drawn on papyrus
This map of Artémidore dEphèse, the famous geographer lived in the first century BC. He has traveled throughout the Mediterranean basin, especially in Spain, Egypt and I…
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WWF warns of the shrinking of wetlands
The World Natural Conservation Fund in Vietnam (WWF) has just released a report warning the gradual narrowing of the area of wetlands on a global scale due to human un…
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NASA: The millennium challenges
The US Department of Aerospace (NASA) is preparing to announce technology contests and space exploration. The prize money is huge, from $ 500,000 to $ 5 million for each…
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Farmers turn solar energy into electricity
Farmers Nguyen Van Ne, living in Tan Thuan hamlet, Ta Danh commune (Tri Ton, An Giang) have turned solar energy into living electricity. Mr. Ne said that through search,…
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Student boy and watermelon ... pyramid
Dinh Tran Nguyen is the son of agricultural engineer Dinh Cong Muoi and Dr. Tran Thi Ba. He is a second year student in cultivation of Can Tho University. On Tet, Tuat,…
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Find chemicals that prevent HIV from developing
US scientists say they have identified a chemical that blocks the development of HIV to cells. This chemical attacks the HIV virus by attacking its membrane and not allo…
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Whale meat 'makes dog food'
A British nature protection group said that Japanese whale meat is so abundant that it is used as a dog food. Thousands of tons of dolphin meat congested when more and m…
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Establish a disaster management system in Asia
Beginning in 2006, the disaster management system in the Asia Pacific region will be built. The first conference discussing the construction of this system opened in the…
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VND 100 billion to develop marine conservation zones
Ministry of Fisheries will implement 5 key tasks in the period 2006-2015 with a total amount of about 100 billion VND to develop marine conservation zones, TS. Nguyen Ch…
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Whales are lost in the Thames
On January 20, thousands of Londoners gathered on the banks of the River Thames to witness the emergence of two big nose whales swimming along the river, through both th…
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8 individuals received the Golden Globe 2005
8 owners of Golden Globe 2005 including Vo Thanh Minh Tue (HCMC), Pham Minh Ha (Quang Ninh), Nguyen An Khuong (Da Nang), Nguyen Bich Hoang Anh (Ho Chi Minh City), Pham H…
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Whales on the Thames River are dead
The whale lost in London's River Thames died after an unsuccessful rescue attempt. Experts are now studying the body of a type whale with a bottle shaped neck. This is t…
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2006: International Year of Sea Turtles
International Fund for Wildlife Protection (World Wild Fund - WWF) in collaboration with the Institute of Seafood Research (abbreviated as RIMF) and International Conser…
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Living in the house - tree
'Planting a house from living trees instead of building it from deadwood is the goal of an architect at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA). Dr. Mitchell Joa…
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Vietnam has too few international scientific publications
Scientific articles in international journals are considered by the United Nations as a criterion for evaluating a country's creative capacity. According to the annual r…