Research has found that young adults who use social media to quit smoking are twice as successful in their efforts as those who use a more traditional method.
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Genes may decide whether a child will be good at science or arts.
Robert Plomin, a professor at King’s College London, has found that there is a genetic component to whether one is good at…
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The Belgian city of Antwerp has given cellphone addicts their own lanes, so they can walk, talk and text with their heads down without troubling regular walkers.
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The Nobel laureate who resigned from two scientific organizations after making controversial comments about women should be reinstated, says London Mayor Boris Johnson.
Tim Hunt…
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Family Health Clinics are to be set up in every province, said At’hareh Nejadi, deputy to the vice president for Women and Family Affairs. “The clinics will address family issues and help resolve…
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Several residential buildings have been damaged due to the deep excavations undertaken for the construction of the 57-story Tehran Pasargad Hotel in Elahieh neighborhood, said Mohammad Mahdi…
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Fereydan Anthropology Museum in the city of Daran in Fereydan County, Isfahan Province, was inaugurated on Sunday.
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There are 20 tangible and intangible cultural heritages in Iran ready for submission to UNESCO to be assessed and, if approved, inscribed on the organization’s heritage lists, said the head of…
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Development of ecotourism in Iran depends on the Department of Environment, according to the director general of Iran’s National Ecotourism Committee. Speaking to ISNA, Mohammad Ali Fayyazi urged…
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The historical Bamyan Buddhas made a return for the first time with the help of 3D image display projected in the empty place of the original Buddha that was destroyed by Taliban militants.
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To attract 100 million visitors a year, the French government is to set up a massive investment fund to boost a tourism industry many believe is in serious need of sprucing up. Ambitious plans are…
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Precipitation has declined by 20% in the current water year (started Oct. 2014) from the previous year.
Iran registered 183 mm of rainfall in the current water year, as against 229 mm in…
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The first airline for air medical services is to be launched in the country soon, said Dr. Nasser Charkhsaz, deputy head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s Relief and Rescue Division.
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A 103-year-old man and a 91-year-old woman held their wedding in Britain on Saturday, becoming the oldest couple in the world to get married.
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A pioneering study conducted by leading researchers at the University of Sheffield has revealed blood types play a role in the development of the nervous system and may cause a higher risk of…
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The unemployment rate for women is more than twice that of men, says Shahindokht Molaverdi, vice president for Women and Family Affairs.
On the sidelines of the recent fourth national…
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Choosing beautiful names for children is a very important task for any parent, said Mohsen Esmaeili, director general of the National Organization for Civil Registration’s (NOCR) Department for…
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In a worrying development that could threaten food production, South Africa’s traditionally tough honey bees – which had been resistant to disease – are now getting “sick of humans,” with the…
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W ith the outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in South Korea and the high mortality rate of the disease, Iran’s Ministry of Health and Medical Education has taken all precautions to…
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The global population of people aged 60 years and older will more than double from 542 million in 1995 to 1.2 billion in 2025, and 20% of the world’s population will grey by 2050, said United…
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Three Iranian universities were included in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2015. Sharif University of Technology, Isfahan University of Technology and Iran University of…
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Restrictions in Tehran’s “odd or even” zones will be reduced by one hour during the holy month of Ramadan (starts June 18), said Col. Hassan Abedi, a traffic police official. “Restrictions will be…
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Deutsche Lufthansa AG faces new walkouts by its cabin crews after efforts to resolve a labor conflict involving several bargaining agreements with the help of two arbitrators probably failed.
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Travel businesses need to steer clear of “bland generic statements” when marketing, delegates at the Association of Independent Tour Operators’ overseas conference have been told.
Damian…
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Tourism between the mainland China and Taiwan is important for both sides.
China plans to drop the entry permit requirement for Taiwan residents visiting the Chinese mainland, the official…
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