A scientific workshop on recent advances in the study of strongly correlated electron systems opened in the central province of Gia Lai on June 1, bringing together more than 40 delegates from 11 countries and territories.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam seeks to drive growth through science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, strengthening the foundation of basic science has emerged as a strategic priority.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has called for the synchronised development of a national ecosystem for basic scientific research, emphasising that it should become a strategic foundation for Vietnam’s rapid and sustainable development.

Thu Duc ward in Ho Chi Minh City has become the first locality in Vietnam to measure residents’ quality of life and trust in local governance through a scientific set of happiness indicators.

VOV.VN - The Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture and the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO) held a scientific seminar on May 18 titled “Heritage Bridge: From the Establishment of EFEO’s Henri Parmentier Museum to the Development of the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture.”

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra emphasised the need to apply scientific and technological advances to enhance the effectiveness of the search, recovery, and identification of fallen soldiers’ remains while addressing a ceremony on April 2 to launch a nationwide 500-day campaign to accelerate the mission.

VOV.VN - The Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam has decided to establish the Central Theoretical Council for the 2026–2031 term, with an announcement made at a conference held at the Party Central Committee headquarters in Hanoi on March 10.

Vietnamese scientists have, for the first time, successfully decoded mitochondrial genomes from ancient human bone samples dating back around 2,000 years, marking a significant breakthrough in genetic and archaeological research.

VOV.VN - Da Nang Hospital is hosting the International Scientific Conference 2026 from January 28 to 30, aiming to expand academic exchange at the regional and international levels.

Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has approved the submission of the scientific dossier on the Oc Eo – Ba The archaeological site in southern An Giang province to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for consideration and inclusion on the world heritage list.