Myanmar Science & Technology News

Yangon and Mandalay this month to provide better telecommunication services, the state-run Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications said on Monday. MHz phone lines will be installed in Yangon, while the remaining 50,000 will be installed in Mandalay, the sources said, adding...

Kauffman's students began the DePauw Environmental Policy Project blog at the beginning of the semester and have since been writing about their personal interests and concerns with international climate policy. But what makes the blog especially unique is its international...

An electronic-goods-related exhibition, aimed at introducing advanced electronic household goods to families, opened at the Tatmadaw Convention Hall here Saturday.     With over 140 booths from 65 companies, the four-day electronic and household appliance exhibition will run until Tuesday....

Although the main sources of livelihood in the Delta are farming, fish and livestock, these sub-sectors were the least funded in the Cyclone Nargis response, he said. According to the FAO, 1,550 marine fishing vessels, 50 percent of small inland...

Myanmar will launch a one-year project to fight malaria disease in country's Rakhine state, Bago and Magway divisions under Japanese grassroot grant assistance, sources with the Ministry of Health said on Thursday.     The anti-malaria project, which cost about 3 million...

that means the pythons are breeding. Florida's first-ever python hunt began three-and-a-half months ago after Gov. Charlie Cirst ordered state wildlife officials to issue licenses to herpetologists, Gladesmen and others deemed qualified to eradicate the beasts.

Unicorn' Fly Had Three Eyes on One Horn Tuesday, October 27, 2009  George Poinar A horned fly was preserved in amber in Burma some 100 million years ago and was only recently discovered A horned fly was preserved in amber...

Because all nine species share characteristics associated with greater risks, none was found to be a low ecological risk. Two of these species are documented as reproducing in the wild in South Florida, with population estimates for Burmese pythons in...