Five Taiwan students have won four gold medals and one silver placing the country third at the 49th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) ending July 29 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Five Taiwan students have won four gold medals and one silver placing the country third at the 49th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) ending July 29 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Taiwan’s agricultural industry, with its high level of agricultural expertise resulting from a century of accumulated research and technical advances, is advancing toward a technology-intensive model characterized by academic-public-private collaboration. The sector is ready to embrace the era of smart agriculture by using biotech resources to create value-added products.
Taiwan students bagged four golds at the 29th International Biology Olympiad July 15-22 in Iran, guiding the country to equal first at the world’s largest annual biology contest for high schoolers.
Biotech firms apply fresh approaches to satisfy demand for skin care products.
The 2018 Digital Innovation Forum concluded July 20 in Taipei City, with about 4,000 attendees—including officials and business representatives from all 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies—gathering to discuss the latest opportunities and trends in digital technology.
A forum for young science talents from across the Asia-Pacific wrapped up July 16 in Taipei City, with 88 junior high schoolers and educators from home and abroad taking part in the six-day event aimed at fostering cultural exchanges and strengthening students’ problem-solving skills.
Taiwan’s Tseng Chun-hsin is the first junior athlete since 2004 to win the French Open and Wimbledon boys’ singles crowns in the same season following a 6-1, 6-7, 6-4 triumph over Jack Draper of the U.K. at the latter Grand Slam July 15 in London.
Taiwan students won three golds, one silver and two bronzes to place sixth at the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad July 3-14 in Romania, according to the Ministry of Education.
From April 14 to June 3, innovative jewelry creations by 17 Taiwan artisans were displayed at the Museum of Arts and Crafts, Itami in Hyogo prefecture, Japan. Titled the “Taiwan Contemporary Jewelry Exhibition,” the event was co-organized by the National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute in the central county of Nantou. The featured items are now on show at NTCRI’s branch in Taipei City through Sept. 9.
The Indo-Pacific and Southeast Asia Youth Seminar on Climate Change got underway July 12 in Taipei City as part of government efforts seeking meaningful participation for Taiwan in the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change.
