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Golden millet plants in the heritage area
The Mekong Delta welcomes the 'golden opportunity' for freshwater accumulation
The carbon bottleneck in the sugar industry lies in the raw material supply area

The sugar industry is entering a period of profound transformation where reducing emissions is no longer an option but a condition for maintaining competitiveness and accessing markets.

The outstanding performance of the TBR97 rice variety

In Quang Ngai , a demonstration model of the TBR97 rice variety has shown high yields, fewer pests and diseases, and reduced production costs, opening up prospects for wider adoption in the future.

Multi-tiered cultivation of pineapple, betel nut, and coconut reduces pest and disease pressure

AN GIANG: The pineapple-areca-coconut farming model is proving effective thanks to good pest control, improved soil, and diversified income sources.

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Linking watermelon growers to solve the problem of bumper harvests leading to price drops
08/05/2026 14:03
DA NANG: Production linkages and guaranteed output sales are helping many watermelon farmers in Da Nang solve the problem of bumper harvests leading to price drops.
Ho Chi Minh City connects with the Mekong Delta to elevate the status of riverine agricultural products
08/05/2026 13:54
"On the riverbanks, under the boats" will connect the consumption of agricultural products from the Mekong Delta in Ho Chi Minh City, promote riverine culture, and foster the development of a sustainable and professional OCOP value chain. Tell the story of Western Vietnam's culture.
Opening Ceremony of the 2026 Conference on Promoting Exports of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products
08/05/2026 13:58
The "Conference to Promote Exports of Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Products 2026, Striving to Achieve Export Growth Targets in 2026" opened at 8:00 AM this morning in Ho Chi Minh City.
Breakthrough Method for Detecting Extraterrestrial Life Without Traditional Biosignatures
01/05/2026 13:43
A new study from the Tokyo Institute of Science proposes a radical shift in how scientists search for life beyond Earth—moving away from traditional “biosignatures” and toward identifying patterns across multiple planets.
VKIST and the Strategic Evolution of Vietnam–South Korea Scientific Cooperation: From Institutional Partnership to Innovation Architecture
01/05/2026 14:29
The advancement of the Vietnam–Korea Institute of Science and Technology (VKIST) into a symbolic and policy-pioneering institution reflects a broader transformation in Vietnam’s approach to science, technology, and innovation governance. Rather than treating international scientific cooperation as isolated technical assistance, Vietnam and South Korea are increasingly framing collaboration as a strategic mechanism for institutional experimentation, ecosystem building, and long-term technological sovereignty. The recent Vietnam–Korea Science, Technology, and Innovation Forum demonstrates this shift clearly: VKIST is no longer envisioned merely as a bilateral research project, but as a model institution capable of testing breakthrough policies and shaping the architecture of Vietnam’s future innovation economy.
Da Nang’s “AI City” Vision: Redefining Urban Intelligence Beyond Smart City Models
01/05/2026 14:33
Da Nang’s ambition to become Vietnam’s first true “AI City” by 2030 marks a strategic evolution from conventional smart city development toward a more advanced urban governance paradigm centered on artificial intelligence, real-time data, and predictive management. Rather than limiting itself to digital infrastructure or administrative digitization, the city is pursuing a transformative model in which AI becomes the operational “brain” of urban systems—shaping governance, economic growth, and quality of life. This vision positions Da Nang not merely as a technologically modern city, but as a pioneering laboratory for next-generation urban development in Vietnam.
Building a Knowledge Shield: Strengthening Cybersecurity Awareness for the Next Generation in Vietnam
01/05/2026 14:38
In an era where digital connectivity shapes education, communication, and identity formation, Vietnam’s nationwide “Students with Cybersecurity 2026” competition represents more than an academic event—it is a strategic investment in national digital resilience. By engaging over one million middle school students from 6,840 schools across 34 provinces, the initiative demonstrates a transformative approach to cybersecurity: shifting from reactive protection to proactive education. Rather than treating young internet users merely as vulnerable targets, Vietnam is increasingly recognizing them as future digital citizens whose awareness, habits, and resilience will define the long-term security of the nation’s cyberspace.
Digital Aspirations at Vietnam’s Southern Tip: How Ca Mau Is Reimagining Development Through Transformation
01/05/2026 14:41
At the southernmost point of Vietnam, Cà Mau is demonstrating that geographic remoteness no longer defines economic limitation in the digital age. Guided by Resolution 57 on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, the province is positioning itself not simply as a peripheral agricultural region, but as an emerging model of how digital infrastructure can unlock new developmental pathways. Cà Mau’s transformation reflects a broader national trend: digitalization is no longer just about modernization—it is becoming a strategic tool for restructuring governance, agriculture, and competitiveness from the ground up.
Patents as Market Leverage: Viettel’s Strategic Shift from Technology User to Global Technology Competitor
01/05/2026 14:43
Vietnam’s Resolution 57 identifies science, technology, and innovation not merely as developmental priorities, but as strategic engines of national competitiveness. Viettel’s evolving approach to intellectual property offers one of the clearest examples of how this vision can be operationalized in practice. Rather than viewing patents as symbolic indicators of research activity, Viettel treats them as strategic commercial assets—tools that protect technological sovereignty, create revenue streams, and expand global market access. This shift from patent accumulation to patent commercialization represents a major transformation in how Vietnamese enterprises can compete internationally.
From Intellectual Capital to National Competitiveness: Why Scientific Voices Matter in Vietnam’s Development Model
01/05/2026 14:48
As Vietnam seeks to transition from growth driven primarily by labor and capital toward a knowledge-based economy, the role of scientific intellectuals is becoming increasingly strategic. The growing engagement of scholars, researchers, and policy experts in advising the National Assembly on science and technology policy reflects an important institutional evolution: expertise is no longer confined to laboratories or academic publications, but is being positioned as a core pillar of national governance and long-term competitiveness. This shift is essential because in a rapidly digitizing global economy, the countries that succeed will be those that can most effectively convert intellectual capital into policy effectiveness, innovation capacity, and economic resilience.
Viettel Global at 20: Vietnam’s Bold Blueprint for Global Expansion
01/05/2026 14:52
Over the past two decades, Viettel Global has transformed from a domestic telecommunications ambition into one of Vietnam’s most compelling international business success stories. Its journey represents more than corporate expansion; it reflects a strategic model of how Vietnamese enterprises can project economic strength globally while simultaneously advancing national prestige. With record-breaking financial performance in 2025 and a footprint across challenging international markets, Viettel Global demonstrates that Vietnam is no longer merely integrating into globalization—it is actively shaping it.
Vietnam–South Korea Tech Alliance: From Manufacturing Partnership to Innovation Co-Development
01/05/2026 14:54
The newly signed cooperation agreements between Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology and South Korean partners mark a significant strategic shift in bilateral relations: Vietnam and South Korea are moving beyond traditional trade and manufacturing cooperation toward a deeper innovation-centered alliance. This evolution is especially important as Vietnam seeks to reposition itself from a technology-consuming economy into one increasingly capable of co-developing advanced technologies, digital infrastructure, and intellectual assets.
Financial Data Security in the AI Era: Vietnam’s Next Strategic Challenge
01/05/2026 14:50
Vietnam’s rapid rise as one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic financial markets has created enormous opportunities for innovation, inclusion, and digital growth. Yet this transformation also exposes a deeper structural vulnerability: as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in banking, securities, digital payments, and fintech ecosystems, financial data security is no longer a technical support function—it is now a matter of national economic resilience. The integration of AI into financial systems fundamentally changes both the scale of opportunity and the sophistication of threats, forcing Vietnam to rethink how data, trust, and security are governed.
Study of 422 Lung Cancer Patients Reveals Four Common Risk Factors
01/05/2026 09:03
Is the lung the body’s “silent organ”? It rarely signals pain, yet when problems arise, the consequences can be devastating. Many assume lung cancer is solely linked to smoking, but new research challenges that belief.
Developing the semiconductor industry in the direction of closely linking research – application – market
01/05/2026 08:46
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng – Head of the National Steering Committee for Semiconductor Industry Development – signed Decision No. 32/QĐ-BCĐPTCNBD dated April 5, 2026, promulgating the 2026 Action Plan of this Steering Committee.
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Resolutely promoting digital transformation, developing science and technology, and reforming administrative procedures

The Government Office issued Notice No. 167/TB-VPCP concluding the second meeting in 2026 of the Government’s Steering Committee for the development of science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and Project 06.

Scientific and technological autonomy: From accumulated foundations to value creation

Strategic autonomy in science and technology is no longer a distant goal but has become an urgent requirement as the accumulated foundation is now sufficient and the time for action has matured. With distinctive advantages such as rare earth resources, tropical forest ecosystems, abundant fisheries, and an important geostrategic position, Vietnam has a solid basis to develop and master technologies from its internal capacity, thereby creating differentiated and sustainable competitive advantages.

Nurturing high-quality technology human resources from P-Innovation 2026

On April 3, the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology held the Final Round of the P-Innovation 2026 competition, aiming to promote the development of an innovation ecosystem within the university environment, associated with training high-quality human resources and developing technology products.

Guidelines for the dedicated data transmission network serving Party and State agencies

The Minister of Science and Technology has issued Circular No. 06/2026/TT-BKHCN stipulating details and providing guidance on several provisions of Decision No. 33/2025/QĐ-TTg dated 15 September 2025 of the Prime Minister on the Dedicated Data Transmission Network serving Party and State agencies.

The development of science, technology, and innovation becomes the main driver of economic growth.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung signed Decision No. 604/QD-TTg dated 02/4/2026 approving the adjustment and supplementation of the Strategy for the development of science, technology, and innovation to 2030 (the Strategy).

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France partners with Vietnam in managing the mining industry's environmental impact

France is one of Vietnam's active partners through technical cooperation, sharing of environmental management experience, and transfer of mining technology.

Vietnam and GIZ strengthen cooperation to reduce ocean waste

Vietnam and GIZ are strengthening cooperation in resource management, marine environmental protection, and sustainable development.

The Prime Minister promulgates the Plan for implementation of the Law on Tax Administration

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng has just signed Decision No. 771/QĐ-TTg dated April 29, 2026 of the Prime Minister promulgating the Plan for implementation of the Law on Tax Administration (the Plan).

Danh sách Doanh nghiệp khoa học và công nghệ

Sở Khoa học và Công nghệ thành phố Cần Thơ thông báo danh sách Doanh nghiệp khoa học và công nghệ.

Chương trình hành động của Bộ KH&CN 2020: Tiếp tục đẩy mạnh hoạt động hỗ trợ doanh nghiệp

Vấn đề nâng cao năng suất chất lượng, cải thiện môi trường kinh doanh, nâng cao năng lực cạnh tranh quốc gia tiếp tục được Bộ KH&CN đưa vào Chương trình hành động năm 2020.

Technology

Apple Plans to Transform Siri into a Chatbot

Apple is reportedly preparing a major upgrade for iOS 27 and macOS 27, with a strong focus on AI-powered photo editing and a redesigned Siri that behaves more like a chatbot than ever before.

YouTube Tests New AI-Powered Q&A Search Mode

YouTube is experimenting with a new AI-driven search experience designed for users who often turn to the platform for recipes, travel planning, or step-by-step tutorials. Instead of simply returning a list of videos, the new tool allows users to ask direct questions and receive structured, step-by-step answers that blend text, short clips, and full-length videos.

Russian Engineers Double CNC Processing Speed with Breakthrough Machine Design

In a major leap for modern manufacturing, researchers at Izhevsk State Technical University (IzhGTU) named after M.T. Kalashnikov have developed a new method for operating CNC machining centers that doubles productivity without requiring expensive hardware upgrades.

Xiaomi’s Next-Gen XRING O3 Chip Leak Points to Foldable Phone Debut

Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch its self-developed XRING O3 processor, with leaks suggesting it will debut inside the upcoming Xiaomi 17 Fold. The new chip appears in Mi Code under the codename “lhasa”, hinting at a design optimized for multitasking on foldable devices.

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