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All News about Iranian Society – All the social, environmental, community and lifestyle news from across Iran, including the life and times of the capital, Tehran. There’s so much more to Iran than politics!
Blood Bank Centrifuges Produced by Iranian Researchers
A knowledge-based Iranian company has managed to develop a domestic blood bank centrifuge machine which is one of the essential equipment needed for blood transfusion bases and some medical centres.
Huge Fire at Indian Plastic Factory Kills 43
A major blaze that broke out in a plastic factory in India's capital New Delhi has killed 43 people so far, police and fire department officials say.
Long-Lasting Engine Oil Made with Nanotechnology in Iran
An Iranian knowledge-based company has used nanotechnology to produce a durable car engine lubricant that stays in good condition for the record time of 17,000 hours.
Biopharmaceutical Industry Booming in Iran
Iranian knowledge-based companies have accelerated the country’s growth in the biopharmaceutical industry, a government official said, as he unveiled plans for the domestic production of dozens of new biomedicines.
Iranian Company Produces Bacterial Nanocellulose
An Iranian knowledge-based company has gained the technical know-how to synthesize nano-structured cellulose by using bacteria.
Iran, US Exchange Prisoners with Swiss Mediation
The US has released Iranian stem cell scientist Masoud Soleimani and handed him over to Iranian officials in Switzerland, which has apparently mediated another prisoner swap between Tehran and Washington.
Gas Explosion at Iranian Wedding Kills 11, Injures 40
Eleven people were killed and more than 40 others were injured in a gas explosion at a wedding hall in Iran’s western province of Kurdistan on Thursday night.
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Iran, Azerbaijan Discuss Space Cooperation
Senior officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan have agreed on space cooperation between the two countries.
Azeri Leader Visits with Iranian Exhibitors at Bakutel
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has visited the pavilions of Iranian exhibitors at the Bakutel, an international telecommunications show in Baku.
Blind Girl Collects Trash at Chabahar to Raise Awareness
A blind Baluch girl and social activist symbolically collects the garbage dumped by the people on the shore of Darak in Chabahar port.
Iran, Spain Agree on Exchange of Pharmaceutical Technology, Products
A Spanish pharmaceutical company has signed contracts with a number of Iranian enterprises to share and exchange the pharmaceutical technology and products.
Iranian Experts Build Homegrown Subway Propulsion System
A group of Iranian knowledge-based companies have worked together to design and build the propulsion system of the subway cars.
Top Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms Awarded by VP
Six Iranian knowledge-based companies have received awards from First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri for outstanding export activities.
Iranian University Develops Auto Glass Adhesive
Researchers at the Sharif University of Technology in Iran have synthesized a special adhesive used in manufacturing float glass for the automotive industry, after foreign sanctions hindered the export of the glue to Iran.
Zarif Urges EU to Save Iranian Kids with EB Instead of Threats
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged European countries, Sweden in particular, to allow the sale of wound dressings to Iranian kids suffering from the epidermolysis bullosa (EB) instead of making threats against Iran.
Biotech Products Account for Lion’s Share of Iran’s Knowledge-Based Exports
Secretary of Biotech Development Centre (BioDC) at Iran’s Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology Mostafa Qane’i has highlighted the active role of biosciences in the ecosystem of technology and innovation, saying 60% of Iran's knowledge-based exports are in the field of biotechnology.
Iran Inaugurates Risky Investment Fund to Create Jobs for Youth
The development of the ecosystem of risky investment in Iran has taken a major step forward with the launch of the Star Fund as the country’s first ultra-fund in the capital market.
Iran Ranks 15th in Global Web of Science Standing
Iran has taken 15th place in the ranking of countries that have published articles in the Web of Science (WOS) database in 2018.
US Sanctions Not to Stop Iranian Women’s Progress: VP
Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar says the Iranian women will not stop moving forward despite the crippling sanctions imposed by the United States.
Tehran’s Iconic Milad Tower Turns Red on World AIDS Day
Milad Tower, one of the world’s tallest buildings and a symbol of the Iranian capital, turned red on the World AIDS Day on Saturday night November 30 in a bid to show Iran’s solidarity with HIV-infected patients.
Iran to Open 4 New Innovation Factories
Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has unveiled plans for the establishment of four new innovation factories across the country.
Air Pollution Shuts Down Schools, Universities in Tehran
All kindergartens, schools, and universities of Tehran and some other Iranian cities have been shut down on Saturday because of heavy air pollution.
Scientists Use Infrared Beams to Cure Depression
Researchers at an Iranian knowledge-based company have developed a device that uses infrared beams to cure depression.
Linux-Based Tablet Developed for Visually-Impaired People
Researchers at an Iranian knowledge-based company have used native knowledge to facilitate the lives of blind people by developing a special tablet for them.