Iran to open 1st quantum physics lab in a year: AEOI head
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said on Saturday that the country would open a first large laboratory dedicated to quantum physics in a year.
Iranian researchers at UMass Amherst design ‘smart pyjamas’
Two Iranian researchers at the University of Massachusetts have developed a garment - dubbed 'phyjamas' - which is essentially a standard pair of unisex pyjamas fitted with technology.
Iran ready to take a step toward 5G technology
Iran is planning to run a limited test on the 5G networks next year in a bid to be ready to roll out the next evolution of wireless 4G LTE as it hits the mainstream in 2022 across the world.
Leader calls on youth to push forward sci-tech boundaries
The Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on the elite youth generation to strongly continue scientific growth of the country and to enhance boundaries of science and technology.
Iranian researcher develops ‘quantum microphone’
Researchers at Stanford, led by Iranian assistant professor of applied physics, have developed a ‘quantum microphone’ that could be the basis for more efficient quantum computers.
Iranian teachers develop AR flashcards for Persian alphabet
A number of Iranian teachers have managed to make use of augmented reality (AR) to create flashcards for teaching Persian alphabet to first graders in a fun and more stimulating environment.
Iran, Germany launch 12 scientific projects jointly
Deputy Chancellor of Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) for International Affairs Hadi Shah-Hosseini said on Sat. that Iranian and German scientists launched 12 scientific projects jointly.
Researchers develop nano-catalyst to replace chem. solvents with water
A research team in Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute and Alzahra University has synthesized a novel nano-catalyst which can help the industry replace chemical solvents with water. Usually, industrial reactions take place in chemical solvents which have numerous environmental side-effects. Replacing these chemical solvents not only can reduce the industrial pollutants, but it also helps […]
Researchers design polymeric nanocarrier to target cancer cells
A research team at Isfahan University in cooperation with a Japanese team designed a nanocarrier to deliver anti-cancer drugs. According to Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC), the research team synthesized a nanocarrier based on graphene oxide which can deliver anti-cancer drugs to cancer cells. This prototype is environment-friendly, the solubility of the carrier is improved […]
Iranian researchers build fusion plasma confinement device
For the very first time Iranian researchers at Amirkabir University have managed to build a nuclear fusion plasma confinement device by relying on the use of a completely domestic technology. Researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT) have managed to design and build the first indigenous nuclear fusion plasma confinement device. The device, due to […]