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UNESCO-awarded Vietnamese scientist
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UNESCO-awarded Vietnamese scientist

On November 5, at the World Science Forum taking place in Budapest, Hungary, UNESCO announced three scientific awards in 2009 for organizations and individuals.

December 15, 2018
The father of the Green Revolution died
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The father of the Green Revolution died

Professor Norman Borlaug, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his great contributions to the fight against humanity's poverty, died in the United States at the age of 95.

December 15, 2018
2008 Millennium Technology Award for Americans
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2008 Millennium Technology Award for Americans

With a new generation of biofuel research works for controlled distribution, chemistry professor Robert Langer, 59, of MIT Institute of Technology (USA), was awarded the…

December 15, 2018
Millennium Technology Award Final 2008
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Millennium Technology Award Final 2008

The organizers of the 2008 Millennium Technology Awards have just announced a list of the finalists to choose the best technology to be awarded - to be announced on June…

December 15, 2018
The three winners of the
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The three winners of the

Thailand has just released a list of scientists and experts who are awarded the Prince Mahidol Award (King Mahidol Award) 2007. It is German medical professor Axel Ulric…

December 15, 2018
What is 'qualified person'?
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What is 'qualified person'?

According to a study by University of Michigan professor John Miller, to be included in the category of 'science-qualified', one must understand at least 20-30 concepts…

December 15, 2018
China wants to recognize feng shui
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China wants to recognize feng shui

Shanghai Society of Social Sciences (Social Sciences) is campaigning for feng shui to be recognized as an intangible cultural heritage in China.

December 15, 2018
Prepare for the biggest physics test on earth.
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Prepare for the biggest physics test on earth.

An international research group of 2,000 scientists, led by Professor Tejinder Virdee of Imperial College London School of Physics, is speeding up the process.

December 15, 2018
Nobel Economics: Americans overcome hattrick!
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Nobel Economics: Americans overcome hattrick!

The 2006 Nobel has just added an American scientist: Edmund S. Phelps. Edmund S. Phelps is the 6th American scientist to win the Nobel this year after three nobel: Medic…

December 15, 2018
GS Japanese won the Gauss Math Prize
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GS Japanese won the Gauss Math Prize

Japanese math professor Kiyoshi Ito was honored to become the first mathematician to receive the Gauss Prize in the field of applied mathematics.

December 15, 2018