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Mr. Hwang does not create compatible stem cells for patients
Roe Jung-hye, a spokesman for Seoul National University investigating committee, said the investigation team discovered the stem cells that Hwang declared had been made…
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10 outstanding scientific and technological events in 2005
At the top of the list is the fact that the Prime Minister meets scientists. Professor Nguyen Van Truong and mathematician Ngo Bao Chau are two individuals who made the…
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10 scientific breakthroughs in 2005
2005 is the year of many special scientific events. The Guardian newspaper (UK) has just released a list of 10 most outstanding scientific breakthroughs in the past year.
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Laboratory of transgenic mice
Shanghai city of China will build a transgenic mouse lab to find new therapies for human diseases, especially cancer types. Construction work will begin in early 2006 in…
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International scientific cooperation: Strengthening with many challenges
One of the highlights of the globalization process is that international cooperation on science has increased both in depth and breadth. Scientific research topics are b…
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JICA helps Vietnam build a biosafety laboratory
JICA of Japan has just approved a grant of more than 8 million USD for the project of building a level 3 biosecurity safety laboratory located at the National Institute…
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5 scientific photos won prizes in 2005
By high technology, scientists have captured very vivid images in the scientific world, from cancer cells to a salt crystal. Here are 5 science photos that won the first…
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Vietnam: The tsunami risk is very high
International geophysicists warn of the high risk of tsunamis on the coast of Vietnam and therefore Vietnam needs to build a tsunami warning system soon. Vietnam and Tha…
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Successful casting of Dong Son bronze drum
In the last days of 2005, scientists went to Tra Dong village, Thieu Trung commune, Thieu Hoa district, Thanh Hoa province to see firsthand the artisans of the village c…
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There will be 500-story skyscrapers
The city council is reviewing three designs for 135-storey houses that will grow adjacent to the central park corner. Design drawings by De Simon & Chaplin - one of the…
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21st century: Century of Nanotechnology
If the 20th century is considered a revolution in information technology, the 21st century will belong to nanotechnology. By nanotechnology, people can
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The future of nanotechnology
According to scientists' estimates, from 2006 onwards, products from nanotechnology (micro-engineering) will be worth more than 1,000 billion dollars. It could be tennis…
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Vietnam will join the International Tsunami Warning System
The Government has just assigned the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to soon complete procedures to join the Pacific ts…
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Free eye surgery cooperation with Phaco technique
Today, the French Vietnamese Hospital and Singapore National Eye Center signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the treatment of eye diseases. 28 elderly…
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Vietnam can produce breathing machines at low cost
Center of laser technology application of the Institute of Applied Technology has successfully manufactured breathing machines - one of the most necessary means to treat…