Sci-Tech

Arsenic levels in water wells a cause for concern
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - A Central Hygiene and Epidemiology Institute professor has warned that the widespread use of drilled well water in Vietnam threatens to expose an increasing number of people to arsenic, a carcinogenic chemical. VietNamNet Bridge...
MIC ups its surveillance of subscribers
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Information and Communications is moving to keep tabs on pre-paid mobile phone subscribers by forcing them to record their information. VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Information and Communications is moving to...
Opportunities to boost software exports to Japan
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Thanks to the application of IT advances, Vietnam has exported software products to various prestigious markets, of this exports to Japan has reported an average growth of 40-50% a year VietNamNet Bridge - Thanks to the application...
Vietnam-made laptops: high quality and low prices
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Local laptop companies are stubbornly competing with multi-national rivals by offering equally high-quality products at more competitive prices. CMS laptops VietNamNet Bridge - Local laptop companies are stubbornly competing with...
MobiFone has 21 million subscribers
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - MobiFone has officially announced that it has had 21 million subscribers as of August 28, after three consecutive quarters with rapid network expansion and subscription development. VietNamNet Bridge - MobiFone has officially...
Rarest otter species appears in Vietnam
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Researchers recently discovered two hairy-nosed otters (Lutra sumatrana), the rarest of the 13 otter species in the world, at U Minh Ha National Park in the southern province of Ca Mau. A hairy-nosed otters in the U Minh Ha...
Vietnam to join research at world’s largest particle collider
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) put into operation the world’s largest particle collider (LHC) on September 10. Dr. Vo Van Thuan from the Institute for Nuclear Sciences and Technology said Vietnamese...