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Those who are not chlorophyll live in Vietnam
Biology

Those who are not chlorophyll live in Vietnam

Most plants live in high mountains, and are precious medicinal species in the folklore. However, the number of species is very rare for even plant researchers.

December 17, 2018
Honor two species of trees in the World Red Book
Biology

Honor two species of trees in the World Red Book

On May 19, according to information from the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE), this organization has just coordinated with Thanh Ho…

December 17, 2018
Detecting plants with horse-ear leaves in Vietnam
Biology

Detecting plants with horse-ear leaves in Vietnam

Dr. Vu Quang Nam, botanist of Forestry University, discovered a new tree species in the historical monument of Vo Nguyen Giap, Muong Phang commune, Dien Bien district, D…

December 17, 2018
Discovering new orchids only in Vietnam
Biology

Discovering new orchids only in Vietnam

A new scientific orchid called Dendrobium farinatum is recognized as a native orchid species in Vietnam, never before found in any other country and scientists have offi…

December 17, 2018
Decoding the Vietnamese gene to improve the race
Biology

Decoding the Vietnamese gene to improve the race

By reading human genes, it is possible to find good genes to improve the species, while also helping to detect, diagnose and treat susceptible diseases of people who rea…

December 17, 2018
Discover new ginger species in Vietnam
Biology

Discover new ginger species in Vietnam

Vietnamese and Singaporean scientists have discovered and published a new ginger species, found in Ben En National Park (Thanh Hoa). Dr. Nguyen Quoc Binh, Vietnam Nature…

December 17, 2018
Vietnam's 'flying flowers'
Biology

Vietnam's 'flying flowers'

Insects are likened to 'flying flowers' because they often have wings and bodies with vivid colors. In nature this is the group of animals with the most species on earth.

December 17, 2018
Two new species of ginger show up in Vietnam
Biology

Two new species of ginger show up in Vietnam

Vietnamese researchers and international colleagues have discovered two new species of ginger that have beautiful flowers in Nghia Hanh district, Quang Ngai province.

December 17, 2018
New pests are found in Vietnam
Biology

New pests are found in Vietnam

Scientists have discovered new psyllids in Vietnam. This is a species often harmful on black star trees. The new psyllid is called Rioza hopeae, living in most of the so…

December 17, 2018
Genetically modified plants still cause doubts
Biology

Genetically modified plants still cause doubts

International experts believe that genetically modified plants may help increase agricultural production, while Vietnamese scientists still fear it will affect human hea…

December 17, 2018