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SkyDisc looking to spread AI solutions
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/05/2018
» SkyDisc, a Japan-based artificial intelligence (AI) solution developer, is broadening its AI solutions in Thailand by collaborating with academic institutes and business partners.
Brave new world
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/10/2017
» You might think having no experience in computer programming and engineering is a barricade to becoming a tech entrepreneur. This is not necessarily true, thanks to new software developed by young talent to help their peers with Internet of Things (IoT) project development.
Brave new world
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/08/2016
» Thailand's agricultural, energy and medical sectors have seen efficiency improvements thanks in large part to the research and micro-electronics products produced by the Thai Microelectronics Centre (TMEC) under the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre.
Fields of alternative dreams
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/09/2015
» Thanks to the Agricultural Data Integration and Zoning Optimisation Model (Adizom), farmers in Kamphaeng Phet know what kind of alternative crops they should grow as a substitute for rice and how much they will gain and lose in these times of unpredictable weather conditions.
How small-scale farming bears fruit
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/07/2015
» I've known about the Bangmod tangerine since I was a child, and it might be the first or only orange species of which I have knowledge. Growing up in a Chinese family, we have the tradition of "wai jao" (to offer a sacrifice to Chinese gods or ancestors) many times a year and oranges are one of the important fruits that we use, not only to pay respect to the gods, but also for special occasions.
Silky smooth scientific performance
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/06/2015
» Thai youths proved their talent at the recent Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), held in Pittsburgh, USA, winning nine awards in the categories of animal science, plant science and environmental engineering. A team from Damrongratsongkroh School in Chiang Rai won four awards at the competition. They were also the event's youngest contestants. Their project, a new method of silk sheath production, was developed from their observation of the spinning behaviour of silkworms. It won the best of animal science (US$5,000 prize), first place grand and physical science from Sigma Xi awards, as well as a trip to the European Union Contest for Young Scientists in Italy this September.
Myanmar wins big at Asean Animation Contest 2014
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/09/2014
» 'Don't Let The Creativity Fall" by the Linn Htet Maw team from Myanmar took first prize at the Animation Contest for Asean, recently held at Software Expo Asia 2014 in Bangkok.
Connected educations
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 02/07/2014
» In a science class at Suankularb Wittayalai Nonthaburi School, a teacher was explaining about plant cells. After spending time in the lab, students were assigned to work in small groups. In their smart classroom, they used two-in-one computers to access information online. They learned the difference between plant cells and animal cells, completed analysis and presented to the class their work via PowerPoint.
By the digits
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/11/2012
» Digital art is no longer limited to artistic expressions. It has crept into our daily lives in the guise of entertainment, from movies to games.
Retailer gets radical
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/02/2012
» The wind turbine erected in front of this otherwise unremarkable, one-storey building in Si Racha tends to grab the attention of passers-by, its function in attracting customers a useful bonus for its owners, Tesco Lotus.