In the first group, Le Tam Trang, Dang Duc Luong, and Nguyen Minh Tuan were awarded the Grand Prix Award, the highest prize of the competition, for their “Research on a model of heavy metal-contaminated water treatment using filter materials combined with microorganisms in root system”.

Hanoi students bag gold medals at World Invention Creativity Olympic 2023.

The winners in the second group were Nguyen Le Hoang, Tran Gia Khiem, and Vu Hong Phuc who were awarded for their project on "Study on extracting biologically active substances from avocado leaves to make dietary supplements for patients with gastric ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori".

Meanwhile, Le Tuan Minh and Nguyen Bao Vi in the third group were awarded a special prize by Thailand’s Chulalongkom University for their project on “Research on making preparations to treat household plastic waste”. The project isolated microbial strains from intestines of wax worms that eat plastic to create a preparation for microplastic treatment.

WICO is an annual competition held by the Korea University Invention Association (KUIA) and sponsored by the Republic of Korea's National Assembly. This year, the 12th WICO was held in the RoK from July 27-29 with the participation of contestants from 27 countries.

At the contest, secondary and high school students worldwide were offered the chance to present their innovations. It also encouraged creative ideas, provided new insights, accelerated creativity, improved presentation skills, and established a global network.

Three Vietnamese students win gold cups at 2023 Asian Arts Festival

Three student female singers Tan Nhan, Le Thi Tuyet Anh, Pham Thuy Linh and Nguyen Thi Yen Linh, won gold cups in the Vocal category at the 2023 Asian Arts Festival .

Vietnamese students win medals at International Biology Olympiad

All three Vietnamese students claimed medals, including one silver and two bronzes at the International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2023, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

Hanoi students among top 10 global winners of Microsoft's AI contest

Students at Amsterdam High School for the Gifted have made one of the 10 teams in the final round of Microsoft’s Imagine Cup Junior 2023.

Music lights up students at Hope School

A music project sponsored by Sompo Welfare Foundation has been brought to orphan students at Hope School in Da Nang, aiming to heal wounds, nurture hope, and offer a love for life.

Vietnamese students bag six medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023

Six Vietnamese students competing at the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO) 2023 won four silver medals and two bronzes, the Ministry of Education and Training said Tuesday.

Source: VNA