VinFuture Foundation awards $3M Grand Prize and $500K Special Prizes for breakthroughs in health and tech.

The VinFuture Foundation awarded its 2024 Grand Prize of $3 million and three Special Prizes of $500,000 each for scientific breakthroughs in deep learning, oral cholera vaccination, biomaterials, and CAR T cell therapy for cancer. The awards were chosen from nearly 1,500 nominations worldwide and aim to significantly impact fields such as public health and computer science. The ceremony in Vietnam, led by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, highlighted the country's commitment to innovation and collaboration in science and technology.

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