Vaccination against rotavirus, pneumococcal to kick off
A national vaccination plan aiming to combat rotavirus and pneumococcal, which most notably cause diarrhea and pneumonia respectively, will be added to the country's immunization program as of the next Iranian calendar month, starting January 21.
Iranian, Swiss universities to boost scientific ties
Payame Noor University of Iran and UMEF University of Switzerland have agreed to expand relations in different fields of education.
Anti-narcotics forces attend study-visit workshop in Tashkent
Anti-narcotics police and law enforcement experts and officers from the Drug Control Headquarters participated in a three-day study visit organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) office in Iran from December 4-6, 2023, in Tashkent – Uzbekistan.
Iran achieves technology to manufacture dressings for EB patients
An Iranian knowledge-based company has gained the technology for producing wound dressings for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) patients.
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.