Interior Minister and Secretary General of Iran Drug Control Headquarters, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, arrived in Vienna on Sunday to attend a session of the ‘Regional Program for Afghanistan…
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The share of research in gross domestic production is planned to reach 4% by 2025, Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohammad Farhadi said at the weekend.
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The first International Talent Management Congress will be held December 15-17 in Tarbiat Modares University of Tehran. It will focus on issues including the basic concepts in talent management…
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After 13 years of vision loss, a corneal transplant surgery performed on Ibrahim Abbasi, 59, has helped him recover sight in one eye, said Dr Alireza Raminkhu, deputy director of health and…
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Iran, Germany and Canada are working on a joint brain mapping project to detect and identify talents in individual brains, said Ali Gorji, head of the Epilepsy Center at the German Munster…
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Survival rates of prostate cancer patients treated with “suicide gene therapy” are found to be five to 20% better. The therapy involves modifying the prostate cancer cells to trigger the body’s…
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The number of women migrating from small towns to the capital is surging every day leading to an increase in female-headed households, says Fahimeh Firouzgar, director of the Office for…
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Although not officially announced, the results of the first round of glanders test on the quarantined Amur tiger indicate the animal does not suffer from the disease.
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A whopping 1.1 million hectares of land in Fars Province are losing their battle with desertification, according to the director of the provincial office of Forests, Range and Watershed Management…
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Environment chief Massoumeh Ebtekar has hailed adoption of the climate deal during the 21st session of the Conferece of the Parties (COP21 in Paris that aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions and…
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Two months have passed since nearly eight tons of oil leaked into the water off the coast of Chabahar in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, and despite the recovery efforts the accident’s effects still…
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There is nothing more agonizing than being born in a prison and growing up in such an environment. At present, some women’s prisons in the country are host to a few hundred children, as according…
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New research highlights the different areas of the brain used by men and women in navigational tasks. The research was published in the journal Behavioral Brain Research.
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The first ‘awake craniotomy’ in the country was performed in a teaching hospital affiliated to Al Zahra University in Isfahan on Tuesday.
A craniotomy is the surgical removal of part of the…
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Esmaeel Eskandari, a Ph.D student of Tehran’s Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM) is among the awardees of the CMS Fundamental Physics Special Recognition Award (2015).
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The 30th Raad Charity Bazaar, organized by Ra’ad Rehabilitation Goodwill Complex starts December 14. It will be attended by philanthropists and patrons in support of the physically challenged. It…
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Last week’s unusual cold caused $1.6 million in damage to Bushehr’s off-season tomato crop, said Amrollah Ahmadi, head of Agriculture Jihad, Dashti County in Bushehr Province. Due to the freezing…
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Iran University of Applied Science and Technology has joined the International Association of Universities (IAU), the UNESCO-based worldwide association of higher education institutions, in a bid…
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The 4th International Congress of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience will be held on December 23-25 in Razi Convention Center of the Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran. “Around 800…
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Due to the presence of antibodies and amino acids in breast milk, the IQ scores of breast-fed children are 8% higher than formula-fed children, said Dr. Farid Imanzadeh, head of Mofid Children’s…
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Tourism officials from Iran and Tunisia have signed a memorandum of understanding on promoting tourism cooperation.
As reported by the Persian daily Donya-e-Eqtesad, Masoud Soltanifar, head…
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The 1st International Tourism Brand Conference will be held in the tourist city of Isfahan on January 3-4, 2016 at Abbasi Hotel. It aims to provide a platform for experts to discuss ways to…
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Syria’s antiquities chief has accused Turkey of refusing to return looted objects from ancient heritage sites in Syria or to provide information about them, allegations denied by the Turkish…
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A conference on developing sustainable tourism in protected areas is scheduled for December 15 at Allameh Tabatabaei University in Tehran.
Organized by the university’s Tourism Research…
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The Armenian government has decided to transfer the rights to the Blue Mosque in Yerevan to Iran, IRNA reported, quoting Russia-based news website Sputnik.
A contract will be signed with…
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