Not every full moon looks the same, and the Strawberry Moon is perhaps the clearest example. More than a purely astronomical event, it resembles a breathtaking landscape painting unfolding across the evening sky.

A large real-world study presented at ASCO Breakthrough 2026 found that a blood test could help detect multiple types of cancer at an early stage, including cancers that currently lack standard screening programs.

Experts believe Vietnam can accelerate its semiconductor ambitions by prioritizing practical chip designs instead of competing immediately in the most advanced manufacturing nodes.

Vietnam's semiconductor ecosystem now comprises around 60 chip design companies, some 7,000 chip design engineers and 166 universities offering semiconductor-related training programmes.

Alongside investment resources, Vietnam needs more flexible mechanisms that encourage innovation, risk-taking and talent attraction to drive breakthroughs in strategic technologies, in line with the Politburo’s Resolution 57.

CMC Chairman Nguyen Trung Chinh has called on the Government to establish a transparent mechanism for assigning national strategic technology missions, arguing that unclear implementation remains the biggest obstacle.

Vietnamese experts call for early investment in quantum technology as global powers intensify competition in the strategic sector.

Scientists from the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) have successfully developed nanovitexin from mung bean husks, creating a material with significantly enhanced properties compared to conventionally extracted vitexin.

Vietnam ranks among the world’s biggest mobile game producers, yet more than a decade after Flappy Bird, the industry is still searching for globally recognized brands that can stand the test of time.

Ho Chi Minh City is shifting its investment strategy from prioritising volume to attracting high-quality, high-impact technology projects, with a focus on semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and research and development (R&D).

The establishment of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) and Da Nang’s innovation agenda could position the central city as a regional destination for technology entrepreneurs and investors, according to insiders.

US tech giant Intel recently marked its 20th anniversary in Vietnam and reaffirmed its commitment to investing 4.1 billion USD in the country.

CMC Corporation has gained a stronger voice within Japan’s business community after its chairman was appointed to a senior advisory role at Keidanren.

Vietnam's transition to IPv6 is inevitable, and those who move too slowly risk being left behind in the country's digital future, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Duc Long said on June 18.

New tax incentives taking effect in 2025 and 2026 are expected to provide significant support for science and technology enterprises, helping create new growth drivers in line with the Politburo's Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in creative processes, it is transforming how artworks are conceived, produced and shared while creating fresh opportunities for the growth of digital art.​

As Vietnam targets double-digit economic growth throughout the 2026–2030 period, the Party and State have identified science, technology and innovation as key drivers of development.

Vietnam aims to establish at least 10 large domestic strategic technology enterprises by 2030 under a freshly-approved plan.

The central Vietnamese city sees semiconductors and AI as pillars of future growth, yet talent development continues to lag behind industry demand.