The first International Biotechnology & Chemistry Engineering Conference will be held March 6-8 at the National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Tehran.
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The Health Ministry has a plan to offer financial aid of up to 85% for treatment cost to infertile couples, said Dr Sadaf Alipour, deputy for treatment affairs at the Tehran University of Medical…
PeopleAs 14 women have so far secured seats in the 10th Parliament following the elections on Feb. 26, they can and should play an effective role in policymaking, particularly in women and family…
PeopleIn a meeting with his Iranian counterpart in Yerevan, Seyyed Hassan Hashemi, Armenian Health Minister Armen Mooradian called for closer medical collaboration between the two sides.
“There…
PeopleAll builders should stop their construction projects from March 16 till the end of the Nowruz (Persian New Year) holidays. The measure has been taken for the first time to prevent noise and…
PeopleTehran may be in deep trouble in less than nine years if the capital’s growing demand for water is not checked, according to Khosro Erteqaei, managing director of the Tehran Water Authority.
PeopleUK retailers are on course to meet a host of environmental targets tackling food waste, carbon emissions, and water use by 2020 after a “pivotal year” in which the UN’s Sustainable Development…
PeopleSharif University of Technology hosted the EnerWat 2016 on March 1-3, a conference on the relationship of water and energy.
The event provided a platform for international hydrology experts…
PeopleThe Department of Environment is trying to launch a credit line for industries to encourage them to develop eco-friendly technologies, according the head of the department, Massoumeh Ebtekar.
PeopleDue to its multiple social ramifications, the psychological health of girls is a major issue to be addressed, said Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi on Monday.
PeopleIn the past decade, about 10,000 nomadic women have used microcredit funds to set up small businesses and use their capacities in diverse ways, said Karamali Qandali, head of the state-run Iran…
PeopleThe 1st International and Ninth National Iranian Neurogenetics Congress will be held March 2-4 in Tehran with prominent German and French genetics experts in attendance.
PeopleFor every child that meets the adoption criteria in the country, there are 7-8 families on the waiting list, says Habibollah Masoudi Farid, social deputy at the State Welfare Organization.
…PeopleThe next Majlis, for which elections were held on February 26, shows women have made gains over the outgoing assembly.
PeopleA production line for liquid and semi-solid drugs opened on Tuesday at Pharma Shimi state-run pharmaceutical company, located in Karaj, Alborz Province, in the presence of Health Ministry…
PeopleCurrently, there are 3 million infertile couples in the country of which only 25% to 30% can afford the costs of infertility treatment, said Mohammad Eslami, head of the Family Health Department…
PeopleMove more, sit less. That is the main message from a new study on the link between exercise and longevity in the over-50s.
PeopleNew research has confirmed the Zika virus can trigger the paralyzing condition Guillain-Barre.
Colombian doctors had found the virus in five patients with the neurological condition, Sky…
PeopleDiscoveries from archeological excavations in Tehran will be exhibited at the National Museum of Iran for a month in celebration of the new Iranian year, or Norouz (starts March 20).
The…
PeopleIran’s top oil and tourism officials signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to help develop the nascent industrial tourism sector and help the Oil Ministry in its mission to familiarize…
PeopleEgypt’s tourism revenue has declined by roughly $1.3 billion since a Russian plane was allegedly brought down by terrorists in the Sinai last year, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said in a televised…
PeoplePolice said Monday they will have to tighten security on the tiny island of Koh Kut in eastern Thailand after four French tourists were brutally assaulted, including two women who were raped.
…PeopleThe Swiss are eager to launch direct flights between the Central European country and Iran, according to Jurg Schmid, director of the national tourism organization Switzerland Tourism.
PeopleThe country’s 16th successful Aortic Valve Replacement surgery without sutures was performed at Shahid Madani Hospital in Tabriz.
PeopleNettles, turmeric and camel milk are just a few of the herbs and foodstuffs used to boost health in the Middle East, as they have done throughout history. Cancer patients, however, may be…
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