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Nuclear DNA: From technology to identity
By moving beyond traditional mitochondrial testing to high-sensitivity nuclear DNA and next-generation sequencing, science can now unlock thousands of genetic markers even from severely degraded remains - drastically expanding the possibilities for family matches.
Farm classrooms drive agritourism growth
Society 02:06Farm-based summer holidays are gaining popularity across Vietnam, turning rural landscapes into interactive classrooms where children learn about organic agriculture, traditional culture, and environmental stewardship through hands-on experience. Highlighting pioneer sites in Lam Dong Province which welcomed nearly 12 million visitors in the first half of the year - this trend is giving new momentum to agritourism while boosting local rural economies
Vietnamese scientist breaks new ground in Japan
Society 03:39Overcoming language and cultural barriers, a Vietnamese female scientist has reached the pinnacle of medical research at a leading Japanese institute. Renowned for her groundbreaking work in liver disease treatment, she is now developing a promising new pharmaceutical drug. Beyond her scientific achievements, she remains deeply committed to her homeland by securing scholarships for young Vietnamese researchers and facilitating the transfer of advanced medical technologies back to Vietnam.
Keepsakes return to fallen heroes’ families
Society 02:49After being preserved for decades, the personal records and keepsakes of volunteer soldiers who secretly left for the southern battlefield have finally been returned to their loved ones. For families who have waited over half a century, receiving these photographs and handwritten documents is an emotional reunion, offering profound comfort and a lasting tribute to those who sacrificed everything for the nation’s independence.
45 rescued after cargo ship sinks, 17 still missing
Society 00:55Rescue teams have saved 45 people after a Vietnamese cargo vessel sank in severe weather in the East Sea. Seventeen people remain missing following the incident, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Nuclear DNA: From technology to identity
Society 06:25By moving beyond traditional mitochondrial testing to high-sensitivity nuclear DNA and next-generation sequencing, science can now unlock thousands of genetic markers even from severely degraded remains - drastically expanding the possibilities for family matches.
Advanced healthcare reaches local communities
Society 03:01Bach Mai Hospital's new Ninh Binh facility now successfully performs complex procedures, including hybrid aortic arch aneurysm treatments and minimally invasive spine surgeries, matching its Hanoi headquarters in expertise and technology. Welcoming up to 3,000 daily outpatients from Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An, the hospital brings high-quality, regional healthcare closer to home, significantly reducing travel costs and relieving pressure on major city hospitals.
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