Iranian universities advance in URAP ranking 2023-2024
–According to the results of the 2023-2024 edition of the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), 71 Iranian institutions are included in the ranking compared to 64 institutions in the 2022-2023 edition.
Iranian students grab colorful medals in intl. robotics competition
The robotics team of Iran won a gold medal and three silver medals in the Dubai International Inventions Show (DIS) 2023.
Tehran, Tashkent to establish technology park in Samarkand
Iran and Uzbekistan will establish a joint technology park in the city of Samarkand focusing on health, digital economy, and cultural industries.
Land subsidence in Iran five times global average
The average land subsidence in Iran is five times the global average, according to the head of the National Cartographic Center (NCC).
Pharmaceutical companies to access East African markets
Eleven Iranian pharmaceutical manufacturing companies have taken important steps towards presenting their products in East African markets.
50 nuclear medicine facilities will be opened in Iran by March 2025
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) plans to establish 50 nuclear medicine facilities in the new Iranian calendar year, which will fall between March 2024 and March 2025.
No JN.1 variant detected in Iran
JN.1, which is a descendant of the Omicron or B.1.1.529 variant of SARS-CoV-2, has not yet been reported in Iran.
Twenty million saplings planted in four weeks
Some 20 million saplings have been planted across the country in four weeks within the framework of a national plan to plant one billion saplings in four years.
Safeguarding biodiversity: FAO, Iran successful in Bactrian Camels Conservation Project
Bactrian Camel Conservation Project completion is not only an achievement but a testament to our collective commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, Yubak Dhoj GC, FAO Representative a.i. to the Islamic Republic of Iran, said in a message on the terminal workshop of the Bactrian Camel Conservation Project on 28 December.
Tehran, Islamabad to strengthen synergy in fight against narcotics
Iran anti-narcotics police chief, Iraj Kakavand, in a meeting with Pakistan Major-General Muhammad Aniq Ur Rehman Malik, on Wednesday emphasized the need to boost synergy and exchange online information on drug trafficking in the region.