Tehran (Iran News) – In the line of the Integrated Programme for Sustainable Water Resource Management in the Urmia Lake basin, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with Iran’s Atmospheric Science and Meteorological Research Center (ASMERC) held a validation workshop to examine the newly developed Combined Drought Index (CDI) for […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and Uruguay’s Ministry of Education and Culture will increase joint efforts in areas of research, technology, and exchange of teachers. Due to these efforts, Iran-Uruguay technological cooperation will be expanded. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked between the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and […]

Exercising regularly could decrease inflammation and help protect against heart disease, a new study suggests.

Scientists analyzing data from a defunct satellite say we should all consider that our universe might be round, rather than flat.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Researchers transplanted engineered pancreatic beta-cells into diabetic mice and then induced the cells to produce more than two to three times the typical insulin levels when exposed to light. The light-switchable cells are designed to compensate for the lower insulin production or reduced insulin response found in diabetic individuals. The study […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Chief Executive of Tajhiz Niroo Sanat Bargh Company Arash Behbahani revealed the construction operation of two large power plant projects of the country in cooperation with Russia’s Power Machines Company. He made the remarks on Fri. on the sidelines of 19th Iran International Electricity Exhibition and said, “for this purpose, a […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Scientists from an Iranian knowledge-based company have manufactured a paste to stop bleeding, using nano hydroxyapatite and bioglasses. This bleeding stopper paste is anti-bacterial and can stop bleeding in less than one minute, Maliheh Bagheri the technical manager of the Iranian company informed. Nano hydroxyapatite is the same mineral, made in a […]

Scientists at the University of East Anglia are pioneering a new way of finding the bacteria and viruses associated with cancer. Some infections have already been linked with cancers including stomach cancer and cervical cancer, Iran News reports what medicalxpress.com reported on cancer-causing germs earlier. New research published today in Genome Biology showed how genomic […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Islamic Azad University (IAU) will cooperate with German universities to train professional engineers. Heading a delegation of IAU’s official, Vice President of Islamic Azad University Bijan Ranjbar traveled to Germany.  He is going to visit German universities. Iran’s IAU has signed MoU with the University of Cologne, technical university Ilmenau, […]

Moms-to-be who undergo a stressful pregnancy are less likely to have a boy and may also have a higher risk of preterm birth, according to a study published Monday. Iran News quotes the story by CNN. “The womb is an influential first home,” said lead author Catherine Monk, director of women’s mental health in OB/GYN […]