Joseph Stiglitz: It’s time to put metrics away like GDP
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Joseph Stiglitz, the noble prize winner in economics said another word about new changes of worldly life. The world is facing three existential crises: A climate crisis, an inequality crisis and a crisis in democracy. Will we be able to prosper within our planetary boundaries? Can a modern economy deliver shared […]
There Be No Microbe!
Researcher found a place with no microbe living there. What makes the Earth habitable? Is it possible with no microbe? It has the right chemical ingredients for life, including water and carbon. But European scientists have recently discovered a place on Earth where no one can live because there is no microbe living. Scientists have […]
Iranian knowledge-based firms to hire experts from developing countries
According to the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology, Iranian knowledge-based firms will hire experts and graduates from developing countries.
Capacity of Scientific Experience Transfer to Cuba
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Science Minister Mansour Gholami in a meeting with Cuban Ambassador to Tehran Alexis Bandrich Vega underlined Iran’s capacity of scientific experience transfer to Havana, Cuba. “We have the capacity for scientific experience transfer between the two countries which can be pursued directly by the universities and research centers,” Gholami said during […]
New Material Converts Toxic Air Pollutant into Industrial Chemical
Scientists have developed a new advanced material that can convert a toxic pollutant produced by burning fossil fuels into useful industrial chemicals using only water and air.
Fifth Force of Nature May Have Been Found by Scientists
Hungarian scientists might have evidence of a fifth force other than fundamental forces of nature such as gravity, electromagnetism, the strong nuclear force, and the weak nuclear force.
2019 Chem-E-Car in Germany, Iran University Third
TEHRAN (Iran News) – An Iranian team won third place at the technical performance category of the 2019 Chem-E-Car in Germany. A team of Iranian students from the Faculty of Polymer and Chemical Engineering at the Iranian University of Technology managed to win third place at the technical performance section of the 2019 Chem-E-Car competitions […]
3D Climate Modeling Helps in Search for Life on Exoplanets
In order to search for life in outer space, astronomers first need to know where to look. A new Northwestern University study will help astronomers narrow down the search.
Iran Owns Biggest Cord Blood Bank in Middle-East
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iran has built the biggest cord blood bank in Middle-East which is run by indigenous know-how, a senior medical official said Wednesday. “Iran has the biggest hybrid cord blood bank in the Middle-East and we collect samples from other countries, including Turkey, Turkmenistan, Romania, Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, Norway, Canada, Britain, the UAE, […]
Fordow nuclear power plant ready to go for 20% enrichment
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Director of Fordow nuclear power plant said the facility is ready for 20% uranium enrichment when the need arises, adding that the enrichment machines are active and some more will come on stream in the near future. The director of the Fordow nuclear power plant made the remarks during a recent […]