Scientific Progress
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Iranian nation 'serious' in overcoming sanctions
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Noting that the arrangement of the Iranian nation to overcome the sanctions and the enemies is serious, IRGC Chief Commander said, "Iranian youth have managed to stand on their own feet to bury the wishes of the enemies."
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Despite sanctions,
Iran ranked 16th in world in science production terms
TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Secretary of Knowledge-based Economy and Culture-Building Technologies Development Headquarters said that Islamic Republic of Iran stood at 16th place in the world in terms of scientific level despite sanctions.
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Hatami:
'Zol-Jannah' satellite carrier proves Iran's scientific power
TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the Zol-Jannah combined satellite carrier proved the scientific power of the country.
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Iran among 4 top countries in blood-clotting technology
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian scientists have managed to produce an effective blood-clotting substance, joining the group of a few limited countries that produce this substance.
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Despite Western sanctions:
Iranians at forefront of science, vaccine production
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Hailing that Iranian scientists are always at the forefront of science in the world, a parliament member said that therefore, Iran can rely on domestic capabilities in producing the Covid-19 vaccine.
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Iran ready to present scientific achievement to friend states
TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Acting Minister of Science, Research and Technology for Intl. Affairs said that Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to present scientific achievements to friend countries including Iraq.
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Enemies unable to stop Iran’s scientific progress: Advisor
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Advisor to Vice President for Science and Technology Affairs said that enemies of the country cannot stop scientific progress and development of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Iran to conduct 2nd phase of quantum cryptography experiment
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – The head of AEOI ordered the start of the second phase of the open space quantum cryptography project.
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Iran-Turkey science coop. to cause improvement in Islamic world: official
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The Deputy Ministry of Science, Research and Technology for Intl. and Scientific Cooperation Center Ataollah Kouhian on Sun. said that expansion and development of scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and Turkey will lead to the growth of science in the Islamic world
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Healthcare officials urge close coop to defeat COVID-19
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Islamic countries stressed that global impact and irreparable economic and health damages which the virus has brought requires global unity and solidarity to defeat and contain the disease.
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Iran begins clinical trial of favipiravir for coronavirus treatment
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – The Iranian version of antiviral drug favipiravir, which is said to be effective in treating the coronavirus, has begun clinical trials through efforts of researchers at Shahid Beheshti Medical University.
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By: Majid Asgaripour
Unveiling of homegrown electro-optical system for checking body temperature
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – An Iranian-made electro-optical screening system for checking body temperature at crowded places to contain coronavirus was unveiled on Sunday at Baqiyatallah Hospital in Tehran.
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Iran-made system able to diagnose COVID-19 in less than 2 minutes
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Researchers at Sharif University of Technology have designed and developed an AI-assisted system that can diagnose the novel coronavirus in a few minutes.
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Domestic production of biopharmaceuticals saves Iran $1bn annually
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – The domestic production of biopharmaceuticals saves Iran up to $1 billion in a year, according to the Vice-Presidency of Science and Technology.
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Iran's global innovation index climbed 59 places in 7 years: Rouhani
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani hailed the country's scientific progress, saying Iran's innovation index climbed to the world's 61st place from 120th in the span of 7 years.
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Iran before and after Islamic Revolution
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian Revolution also known as the Islamic Revolution was a series of events that involved the overthrow of the last monarch of Iran, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and the replacement of his government with an Islamic republic under the leadership of the Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (RA).
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VIDEO: Iran's nanotech advances over the past 15 years
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Iran has managed to improve its nanotechnology publications ranking in the world to the fourth place in the last 15 years. The United States, China and India are ranked first to third in scientific publications in the nanotechnology field.
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VP Sattari holds meeting with Turkish counterpart
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Vice-President for the Science and Technology Sorena Sattari met and held talks with Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay in Ankara.
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Iran, Italy to boost science, research cooperation
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – The Ministry of Science, Research and Technology is planning to hold joint research projects with Italy’s National Research Council, a senior Iranian official said.
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VIDEO: Iran's technological progress over years
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – This video offers a report on Iran’s scientific and technological progress in the fields of nanotechnology, biotechnology, stem cells, and Artificial Intelligence in the past few years and in the face of US sanctions. (Source: ISCA News Agency)
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Science and technology shape future of country: Iran’s First VP
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iran's First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said science and technology play a significant role in shaping the future of the country’s economy.
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73 Iranian inventions granted patent by foreign patent offices
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – So far, as many as 73 inventions by Iranian scientists have been granted patents by authentic foreign patent offices, according to Vice Presidency for Science and Technology.
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Iran ready to share scientific experience with other countries: VP Sattari
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said Iran is ready to share its experiences of the scientific progress with other countries which has achieved in last few decades.
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2019 Mustafa Prize names 5 laureates from Iran, Turkey
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – The laureates for the 2019 Mustafa (PBUH) Prize are two prominent scientists from Turkey and three scientists from Iran, according to the event’s organizers.
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MERC unveils 3 technological projects
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Three technological projects of the Iranian Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC ) in Alborz province, were unveiled on Tuesday in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology Abdolreza Bagheri.
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Iran, Venezuela to coop. on science, technology
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iran and Venezuela will cooperate on science and technology through the production of knowledge-based companies.
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Five laureates of 2019 Mustafa Prize from Iran, Turkey
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Five laureates of 2019 Mustafa Prize are from Iran and Turkey, the head of Mustafa prize scientific committee Hassan Zohour said during the 2019 Mustafa Prize Press Conference on November 2 at the Institute of Culture, Art and Architecture.
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Iranian scientist receives award in intl. IWAIS 2019
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) –Iranian scientist professor of the University of Québec in Chicoutimi (UQAC) Masoud Farzaneh received the official award in the International Workshop on Atmospheric Icing of Structures (IWAIS 2019) in Reykjavík, Iceland.
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Deputy science min.:
Iran’s jointly developed scientific papers growth rate with foreign universities overtake ISI papers
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology for International Affairs Hossein Salar Amoli said on Saturday that the growth rate of jointly developed scientific papers with other universities in the world surpassed the growth rate of ISI papers over the past two years.
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Iran to open 1st quantum physics lab in a year: AEOI head
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said on Saturday that the country would open a first large laboratory dedicated to quantum physics in a year.