There is little doubt now that Earth has entered a new geological age, believes an international scientific panel. The team, which has been tasked with defining the so-called Anthropocene, says…
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The tourist resort ‘Sib Village’ under construction in Tehran Province’s Aminabad region (in the north), has already inflicted damage to the forest in the area due to the contractors’ negligence…
PeopleThe National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company has asked the government to replace polluting taxis in Tehran that run on gasoline with cabs using the environment-friendly compressed…
PeopleSolutions to the environmental impacts of the Gotvand Dam in Khuzestan Province have so far eluded the authorities, according to Iran’ top environment official.
PeopleC onstruction of roads, tunnels, underground passageways, and highways has peaked in recent years to help meet the needs of the rising population and ease congestion across the almost permanently…
PeopleOlder obese people with mild cognitive impairment who lose a small amount of weight may see some improvement on tests of thinking skills, according to a new study.
Mild cognitive impairment…
PeopleForty physicians have received special training for dealing with alcohol addiction, said Saeed Sefatiyan, head of the working group on drug demand reduction at Expediency Council.
PeopleIran is among the top ten serum and vaccine producers in the world, vice speaker of the Majlis, Muhammad Hassan Abu Torabi said on Wednesday.
PeopleIran has the potential to provide Lebanon with medical needs, Health Minister Hassan Hashemi said on Thursday while taking a tour of Rasoul Akram Hospital in Lebanon. Hashemi and his delegation…
PeopleBodies of all missing Iranian pilgrims who died in the stampede in Mina during the last Hajj season in Saudi Arabia have been identified, said Saeed Ohadi, head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrims…
PeopleUnder the Health Reform Plan launch in May 2014, the Health Ministry has prepared a blueprint for 1,000 projects in five major areas, deputy health minister Mohammad Aqajani said. “The projects…
PeopleDrug-resistant TB is one of the complications of today’s societies. The prevalence of the disease is increasing globally, says director of the Communicable Diseases Center for Disease Control and…
PeopleHistorical structures of Iran will be reviewed at a training workshop at the National Museum of Iran on January 16. The workshop would be the 10th monthly educational meeting organized by the…
PeopleA deputy at the Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, Morteza Rahmani Movahed has expressed strong opposition to ‘white reservation’ in some hotels; but head of Iran Hotel…
PeopleHistorical texture of Yazd Province is at serious risk partly because civil society seems to have adopted a passive and conservative attitude leaning on indifference toward the inaction and torpor…
PeopleEnvironmental assessment of a project to develop Ashouradeh Island into a tourism resort will be complete in a month, according to a senior provincial official.
“Drawing on the island’s…
PeopleSelf care schemes can help reduce the cost of medical treatment by 20%, said Abdorrahman Rostamian, deputy chairman of the Majlis Hygiene and Treatment Commission, on the occasion of the 4th…
PeopleAs the world gradually moves towards clean and renewable energy like solar, wind, and other sources, “we have also decided to use clean energy in the new school construction projects in the…
PeopleIn the first nine months of the current year (ends March 19), 53 cases of malaria were reported in the southern Hormozgan Province, a 25% reduction compared to the figure in the same period last…
PeopleThe Democratic Republic of Congo will release about 2,000 prisoners this month in a bid to reduce overcrowding in jails, the justice minister said on Tuesday.
PeopleThe British government said it was seeking to hold talks with doctors in its state-funded health service in a last-ditch bid to avert a series of mass walkouts, potentially the first such strikes…
PeopleNorway’s biggest medical organization wants to ban the sale of cigarettes to adults.
In a drive towards a smoke-free society by 2035, the Norwegian Medical Association (NMA) is pressing the…
PeopleTwo plans including the production of anti-cancer drugs and manufacturing a ceramic catalytic convertor for combustion systems proposed by professors and researchers, are in the final stages of…
PeopleThe Iranian Red Crescent Society personnel were successful in saving the lives of a newborn baby and her mother from a snow storm which hit Sonqor County, Kermanshah Province on Wednesday morning…
PeopleThe Third International Stem Cell Transplant Congress will be held in Tehran from January 24-26, at the National Library and Archives Organization of Iran (NLAI), said Mohammad Vaezi, scientific…
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