PARIS - European astronomers said on Friday they had devised a technique to detect water in the atmosphere of planets orbiting other stars. Using a telescope in Chile, they teased out a tell-tale infra-red signature from water in the atmosphere of a gassy planet called HD … [Read more...] about New technique finetunes quest for life on other worlds
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Life devoted to helping invalid families
Veteran Tran Hong Quang is director of a State-owned enterprise and one of the youngest delegates to attend the World Young Farmers Conference. He received the Labour Hero Award for his contribution to the nation. Do Phu Tho reports. In 1971, Tran Hong Quang volunteered for the … [Read more...] about Life devoted to helping invalid families
Exhibition celebrates life’s symphony
About 20 paintings and installation pieces displayed on the footpath in Ha Noi's Ly Thai To Street are a symphony of different tones. Five exhibitors tell their own stories through their works. Sculptor Phan Phuong Dong from HCM City displays the work Going Through Winter, … [Read more...] about Exhibition celebrates life’s symphony
Simple life and hard work key to longevity
The Viet Nam Records Book Centre has recognised Huynh Van Lac, 110, and Nguyen Thi Lanh, 106, of HCM City's District 12, as the oldest couple in Viet Nam. Do Ba-Quoc Thinh reports Huynh Van Lac, now 110 years old, lost his father when he was only six and helped his mother raise … [Read more...] about Simple life and hard work key to longevity
Hue hospital saves life of French tourist
Doctors from Hue Central Hospital in the central province of Thua Thien Hue have saved the life of a foreign tourist suffering from sudden cardiac arrest. Hue Central Hospital where a French tourist was saved after a heart attack. — Photo bvtwhue.com.vnBernard Henneau, a … [Read more...] about Hue hospital saves life of French tourist