Kenyan rangers killed a lion that pounced on a man in a crowd after it escaped from a park in the capital of Nairobi. The man, who was hospitalized with deep lacerations and bruises, had joined…
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Poland’s Bialowieza is considered by many ecologists to be Europe’s last standing primeval forest — and all of it is protected as a nature park. But the Polish government has just given the green…
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World leaders representing more than 100 countries are set to convene in New York on April 22 to sign the historic Paris Agreement in a move that could potentially stave off what scientists have…
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The Iranian Space Agency says developing remote monitoring of farmlands and the environment is a top priority in the current Iranian year (started March 20).
Speaking to IRNA, director of…
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The office of the Agriculture Ministry in Fars Province has called on farmers to reduce cultivating water-intensive crops due to the region’s 14-year struggle with drought and water shortage.
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Japanese researchers have grown skin tissue that not only includes hair follicles, but all the glands that come with it, including oil and sweat glands. The trick was to take cells from mouse gums…
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The 27th National Congress of Physical Therapy will be held May 5-7 in Tehran, said executive secretary of the congress Dr. Ahmad Momenzadeh,.
“Every year the event creates a…
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The fourth round of PIRLS Literacy Assessment will take place April 10-May 4 in Iran concurrently with 50 other countries.
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A total of 8,000 marriages between people aged 60 or older were registered across the country, said Ali Akbar Mahzoun, head of Population and Immigration Statistics Department at the Census…
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The preliminary technical phase of anti-snake and anti-scorpion venom serum production has been conducted and it is now in the quality assurance stage before final approval by the Food and Drug…
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Visiting the dentist may help you to think more clearly in later life, suggests research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, which links oral health with cognitive well-…
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Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS, UNAIDS announced new investment needs to Fast-Track the AIDS response. The projected need of $26.2 billion in 2020…
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Iranians in large numbers travel across the country during Iranian New Year (Norouz) holidays (March 19-April 1). It is the busiest and heaviest travel season in the country for decades.…
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As of the next academic year (begins September 23), the Health Ministry will extend the ‘fluoride varnish therapy’ scheme to high schools across the country, announced Saeed Asgari, secretary of…
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The State Welfare Organization will allocate 3.6 million rials ($100) per child in subsidies to autism treatment centers. The amount will be paid directly to 54 autism care centers across Iran.…
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The area under rapeseed cultivation in the country has been expanded by 30,000 hectares for the current farming year (September-August) to help meet demand for edible vegetable oils.
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A team of Iranian researchers from Bushehr Medical Science University led by Dr. Majid Assadi is working on using nuclear medicine and molecular imaging in early diagnosis of cardiovascular…
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Tehran plans to increase joint academic projects with foreign universities in the current Iranian year (began March 20), said Hussein Salar Amoli, deputy minister of science and technology for…
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A woman in Liberia has died of Ebola just three months after the West African nation was declared free of the virus. The unidentified 30-year-old victim who died on Thursday had become unwell and…
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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization submitted the dossier for polo to UNESCO on Thursday, in an attempt to register the ancient sport as an intangible cultural heritage…
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The head of Tehran Province’s office of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization has tried to assuage concerns about municipalizing historical sites by assuring activists and…
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Of the 270 hospitals in Iran active in health tourism, 125 centers have so far taken license from the Health Ministry.
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Alaska Air Group is nearing a deal to acquire Virgin America, the ninth-largest US airline by passenger traffic, for more than $2 billion, having outbid JetBlue Airways Corp, people familiar with…
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The majority of provinces filled more hotel rooms during the March 17-27 period, which coincided with the Iranian New Year holiday season (March 20 – April 1), compared to the same period last…
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On the sidelines of the opening of the ‘Environmental Health, Spring Drills’, held on the eve of the Iranian New Year (began March 20) in Tehran, Deputy Health Minister Ali-Akbar Sayyari, outlined…
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