Events
22 May 2023
Pint of Science 2023 (Day 1)
ເທດສະການວິທະຍາສາດ Pint of Science Laos ໄດ້ກັບມາອີກຄັ້ງເເລ້ວ!
ມາຮ່ວມງານນີ້ກັບພວກເຮົາໃນວັນຈັນທີ13 ແລະ ວັນອັງຄານທີ14 ພຶດສະພານີ້ ທີ່ຮ້ານ Corebeer-ຄໍເບຍ ກັບສອງຄ່ຳຄືນທີ່ເຕັມໄປດ້ວຍເລື່ອງລາວວິທະຍາສາດທີ່ນ່າສົນໃຈ
Pint of Science Laos is back!
Join us on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd of May at Corebeer, for two nights of exciting science talks.
Corebeer, Rue Thadeua, Vientiane, Laos
22 May 2023
ງານເລີ່ມເວລາ 18:00 (ເລີ່ມເຂົ້າງານໄດ້ເວລາ 17:30)
Starting 6pm (doors open 5.30pm)
ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມຟຼີ
Free entry
New method for dengue control: fight fire with fire
Phoutmany Thammavong
Save the Children International in Laos
Mosquito control is key to dengue prevention. There is a new method to control dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases by releasing good mosquitoes. Is it safe? How does this method work? Let Dr Phoutmany explain this new method for dengue control that is happening right now in Vientiane.
Rickettsia: the food thief
Weerawat Phuklia
LOMWRU
Rickettsia are a type of bacteria that need host cells to grow. This makes it very difficult to detect with standard tests and to grow them in the laboratory. Find out more about this group of bacteria which can cause diseases such as murine typhus.
WASH away diseases
Vilaysone Khounvisith
Institut Pasteur du Laos
Adequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions are fundamental for human health. Water borne diseases can be reduced due to WASH. Vilaysone will describe what WASH practices are being used in Laos and how this is related to the spread of infectious diseases in the country.