The most popular science stories of 2020
The biggest science news this year, by far, was anything to do with the novel coronavirus and the ongoing pandemic. Stories about COVID-19 received exponentially more views
online advertising Cooperation
The Wall Street Journal reported that Google and Facebook pledged to help one another if they ever faced an investigation into their pact to work together in online advertising.
Iranian-made medicine for COVID-19
Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari announced that an Iranian-made medicine for coronavirus will hit the shelves in three weeks’ time.
Iran to conduct 2nd phase of quantum cryptography experiment
The head of AEOI ordered the start of the second phase of the open space quantum cryptography project.
NASA Confirms water on the Moon
camera images and temperature measurements taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map cold, permanently shadowed regions on the moon, which are thought to be the places most likely to contain ice due to their lack of exposure to sunlight.
Iran-Made Sonography Machine Unveiled
The Iranian Defense Ministry unveiled a medical machine for diagnostic sonography.
Gates Gives a Gloomy Picture for Normal World
Technology tycoon and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has given a gloomy picture for the world looking to get to normal after being hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
Unique 3D Printed Fluid Channeled for Medical Testing
Researchers have 3-D printed unique fluid channels at the micron scale that could automate production of diagnostics, sensors, and assays used for a variety of medical tests.
Penetration Rate for Mobile Phones at Over 144%: Iran Regulator
Iran’s Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) said the penetration rate for mobile phones in the country increased in the first three months of the current Iranian year.
US Judge Suspends Trump Ban on TikTok
A judge in Washington temporarily blocked a Trump administration order banning Apple and Google from offering the Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok for download on their US app stores.