Caspian seals awaiting protection plan to survive extinction
The endangered Caspian seals, the sole marine mammal inhabiting the Caspian Sea, do not have suitable breeding grounds, so it is necessary to develop and implement a protection plan as soon as possible.
First biotech park comes on stream in Bushehr
The first biotechnology park in Iran has started operating in southern Bushehr Province, Hassan Habibi, head of Bushehr science and technology park, has announced.
Caspian Sea level shrinks by 5-10cm on year
The average annual water level of the Caspian Sea has decreased by about 5 to 10 cm compared to a year before, according to the network information of the Ministry of Energy.
IRCS denies sending coronavirus vaccines to Venezuela
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has denied sending any shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Iran to Venezuela.
Iranian professor among world’s top 35 transplant doctors
Iranian physician, Amir Ali Hamidieh, the founder of pediatric transplantation in Iran, has been included in the list of 35 world-renowned stem cell transplant doctors in the article “one and a half million hematopoietic stem cell transplants”.
Over a ton of narcotics discovered in eastern provinces
The anti-narcotics police have seized over a ton of drugs in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan and the northeastern Khorasan Razavi provinces, IRNA reported on Saturday.
National projects launched to develop livestock, poultry industry
Increasing the reproduction and breeding of livestock and poultry will be promoted by implementing six national projects supported by the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology.
Sahand ,“First Awarded Healthy City” in Iran
Sahand, a new town in the northwestern East Azarbaijan Province, has just been awarded as the first healthy city in Iran under the World Health Organization’s Healthy Cities Program.
UNHCR concerned by Afghan refugees fleeing to Iran
he United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is extremely concerned by the rapid escalation of conflict in Afghanistan, which forced two hundred Afghan refugees to flee to Iran over the weekend.
Tehran to host intl. webinar on wetlands protection
Tehran will be host to an international webinar on wetlands protection and promoting environmental literacy, which will be held on August 16.