Technology

Of the 102 medicinal plants used by Pako-Van Kieu ethnic people in the Central Region to treat diseases, Dr. Nguyen Thi Hoai has found 30 species containing antioxidants with the ability to kill cancer cells.

HCM City (VNA) - Asian online insurance and financial products comparison site GoBear will set up a new regional software development team in Ho Chi Minh City next month.

HCM City (VNA) - More than 35,000 smartphones in Vietnam have been affected by the GhostTeam virus, according to the BKAV Technology Group.

Hanoi (VNA) - FPT Software Company signed a contract worth over 100 million USD with Innogy SE, a member of European energy company RWE, in Hanoi on January 25.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Thang Long – Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre will launch an automatic guiding system for smart phone users in late January 2018 to support visitors of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel relic.

The 2018 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship qualifying competition for the southern region began on January 20 in Ho Chi Minh City.

HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City will call for investment in five sectors at the city’s second science and technology park, which is scheduled to open in 2019.

The use of Internet Protocol version 6 in Vietnam in 2017 grew by 200 percent from 2016, heard a conference held by the Vietnam Internet Centre under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) in Hanoi on January 16.

Can Tho (VNA) – Underground rainwater harvesting tanks will be piloted in a vocational training school for the disabled in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam’s much vaunted digital access and advantages that arise from it could run out of steam unless it is renewed and made more substantial, experts have said.

Hanoi (VNA) - Five Vietnamese female scientists were granted the 2017 L'Oreal-UNESCO awards at a ceremony in Hanoi on January 12.

The ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest (ABU Robocon) 2018 will be held in the northern province of Ninh Binh on August 26, said a representative of the Vietnam Television at a press conference in Hanoi on January 9.