The Global Business Travel Association, representing business travel managers, has reported that a travel ban imposed by US President Donald Trump has cost the country's travel sector $185 million…
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A bill approved by lawmakers to make women eligible for retirement after 20 years of work, regardless of age, was censured by the Expediency Council and sent back to the parliament for revision.…
Infertility affects a large number of couples and individuals who are trying to conceive. New research suggests that a daily low dose of aspirin may increase chances of conception for women with…
The healthcare spending on Iran’s 6.4 million elderly (from the 80 million population) is 9 times higher than the healthcare expenses for other age groups, said Mohammad Javad Kabir, head of…
Heavy snowfall on Haraz Road early Monday has led to the closure of the road until further notice, said Colonel Mohammadreza Khosravian, head of Mazandaran Province Road Traffic Police. Stating…
The common and uncommon side effects of cancer treatment will be discussed at a one-day specialized seminar on ‘Side Effects of Oncology Treatment’ in Tehran on February 16.
Bosnia reported its first case of bird flu on Sunday, after the H5N8 strain was detected at a hen farm in the northwestern town of Prijedor.
With the onset of the rainy season in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, the provincial office of the Department of Environment has launched measures to dredge and unblock Hamoun Wetlands' tributaries.…
Unexpectedly high rainfall in southern Iran over the past few months has partly revived the central area of Jazmourian Wetland, said a senior environment official in Kerman Province.
"The…
Cloud seeding projects are primarily aimed at increasing rainfall in Iran and cannot directly help alleviate air pollution, said an official at the National Cloud Seeding Research Center. …
Humans are driving the warming of the Earth 170 times faster than natural forces, according to a new mathematical formula.
Scientists in Australia and Sweden have developed the equation,…
London's mayor has called for the government to adopt a diesel scrappage fund to tackle air pollution there. Sadiq Khan's plans include £3,500 each for up to 70,000 polluting van and minibus…
On Saturday Iran observed the International Day of Women and Girls in Science along with the rest of the world.
Many families in Sistan-Baluchestan Province who were affected by the recent heavy rainfall and floods have lost nearly all their possessions. In times like these, it’s important for relevant…
Domestic poultry infected with avian flu in five villages and cities of Garmdareh, Heidari, Sheikh Shaban, Ben, and Kharaji, all in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, were identified and culled,…
A human’s level of happiness is linked to their genetic makeup, according to a researcher who carried out groundbreaking work in the area—but it’s nearly impossible to modify genes to boost your…
A new study has consolidated the old wives tale that sleeping on an idea can actually bring clarity to it, as going to bed is a key part of the human learning process. And sleep deprivation,…
At least 200,000 people in the country suffer from serious chronic psychological ailments, said Hossein Nahvinejad, deputy of rehabilitation at the State Welfare Organization (SWO), on Saturday.…
Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi is scheduled to sign a number of deals in medicine and pharmaceuticals on the sidelines of the 16th Iran-Cuba Joint Commission session slated this week in…
Iranian researchers have produced a type of nanofilter from nanomaterial that has an absorption capacity of 99% of various air pollutants and chemical gases such as Co and Co2. “The nano filter…
Fruits and vegetables are a pivotal part of a healthful diet, but their benefits are not limited to physical health. New research finds that increasing fruit and vegetable consumption may improve…
Staying positive could be the best way to fight cancer, after a new study showed that people who are anxious or depressed are far more likely to die from the disease. Researchers at University…
An estimated 300,000 Iranians experience a new or recurrent stroke and 95,000 under the age of 55 die as a result every year. Stroke is the second leading cause of death in the country (9.4…
The costs of diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy are huge and unaffordable for many patients in Iran, especially those who are resistant to medicine.
Over the past three years, Iran has taken great steps towards developing a knowledge-based economy.
“Today knowledge-based economies are dependent on creative people with high education…
