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  • The Second International Iran Pharma Exhibition will be held September 14-16 in Tehran. The three-day exhibition aims to showcase pharmaceuticals, active pharmaceutical ingredients, packaging,…

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  • Iodine folic acid tablets called "iodofolic", a necessary medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding, was unveiled on Tuesday in Tehran. This is the first time the medicine has been…

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  • Angelina Jolie is to become a visiting professor at the London School of Economics.

    The Hollywood actress is among four high-profile contributors to a year-long masters program in Women,…

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  • Last December, news of a charitable cause went viral in international news outlets, as random “walls of kindness” turned up in different cities across Iran.

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  • Taking doses of strong antibiotics may eliminate bacteria in the gut, but according to a new study, these drugs may produce adverse effects on the part of the brain that handles memory.

    The…

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  • To ensure the safety of cultural and historical sites, an impact assessment will be carried out on the mega project to transfer water from the Persian Gulf in the south to Kerman and Yazd…

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  • The Fifth International Handicraft Exhibition will open today (May 25) in Tehran without foreign participation.

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  • Tunisian officials have urged the UK government to relax its advice warning against all but essential travel to the country, after a 90% drop in British visitors in the first part of 2016.

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  • As officials continue to investigate what happened to EgyptAir Flight 804, many travelers can’t help but question the risks they face when boarding their next flight.

    Is it becoming unsafe…

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  • Turkey’s national flag carrier is set to launch weekly flights between Tehran and Konya, in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. The launch of the new route, which is set to operate twice a week…

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  • Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi has called for childcare centers at workplaces or in their vicinity. “Setting up new childcare centers or reopening those that…

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  • National pharmaceutical companies have been making progress and on an average two new drugs have been produced per month since the new government took office in 2013, said Health Minister Hassan…

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  • Iran has signed a memorandum of understanding with Greece to expand cooperation on science and joint research projects. The MoU was signed by the Greek Foreign Ministry’s Secretary General for…

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  • The Ebola and Zika epidemics are pushing governments, industries and philanthropies to work together to develop cutting-edge technologies to combat infectious disease threats, according…

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  • Endourology and urolaparoscopy have come to the front line of medicine and healthcare in managing many uropathogenic (relating to the urinary tract) conditions.

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  • Expansion of the wastewater network development project is one of the most important urban projects underway in Tehran since four decades, but the lack of funding for the major undertaking plus…

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  • An estimated 40% to 46% of inmates return to prisons after their release for recommitting offences, said Asghar Jahangir, head of the State Prison Organization. Effective measures should…

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  • Young couples who are not willing to have child immediately or would like to wait for some years before starting a family can store and freeze their sperm or egg in the center’s bank, said…

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  • A new report published by North American Bird Conservation Initiative says that 37% of all migratory bird species on the continent are at risk of extinction due to a myriad of harmful…

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  • Scientists at Iran’s Meteorological Research Center have devised a model to predict the concentration of particulate matter in the air on an hourly basis for up to 72 hours in Iran and the Middle…

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  • Bioremediation, which is the use of microbes that naturally consume contaminants such as oil and gasoline, is a top government priority this year.

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  • Construction of a road in the northern Mazandaran Province is threatening Paband National Park, according to a report by Mizan News Agency.

    Quoting “reliable sources,” the news agency…

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  • Scientists have used sunlight to turn seawater (H2O) into hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which can then be used in fuel cells to generate electricity. It is the first photocatalytic method of H2O2…

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  • High salt intake has been linked to increased blood pressure and greater risk for heart problems. But according to new research, low salt intake may be just as harmful. Published in The…

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  • A recent report published by the Office of the Vice Presidency for Women and Family Affairs highlights the number of schemes launched by the office across the country, in deprived and less-…

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