Science and Technology in Iran
Science and Technology in Iran (Sci & Tech) – The latest news and views about Science and Technology in Iran, focused on various fields such as Healthcare, E-Commerce, Startups and innovative companies.
Heat-Resistant Fabric with Military Application Made in Iran
An Iranian knowledge-based company has invented a new generation of thermal insulators with nanotechnology that could be utilized in the military and aerospace industries.
Iran Produces Fever Screening Cameras
Iran has developed the technical know-how to manufacture thermal cameras for fever screening systems inside the county.
Iranian Scientists Produce World-Class Coronavirus Kits
Researchers at a knowledge-based company based in Iran’s Lorestan province have succeeded in developing coronavirus detection kit.
Iran Opens Telerehabilitation Technology Centre
The ‘Centre for Promotion of Telerehabilitation Technologies’ has opened in Iran in an effort to accelerate the development of a technological model for the delivery of rehabilitation services over telecommunication networks.
Iran to Produce 15 Million Nano-Masks amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Secretary of the Nanotechnology Headquarters of Iran says an agreement has been reached to produce 15 million N94 and N99 nano-masks in collaboration with the ministry of health and two manufacturing companies in the country.
Iran-Made Nano-Spray Disinfects Wound Infections
Researchers at an Iranian technological company have used silver nanoparticles to disinfect wounds. They say the products have the potential to remove microorganisms.
Researchers Using Natural Killer Cells to Treat Brain Tumors
Scientists at Iran’s Royan Research Institute have successfully tested the treatment of brain tumors with the help of natural killer cells.
Khwarizmi International Award Winners Announced
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has presented the developers of 15 top projects with awards at the 33rd edition of Khwarizmi International Festival.
Iran to Export Cancer Drugs to Thailand, Armenia
A knowledge-based Iranian company has produced an anti-cancer nano-medicine which is being exported to a number of foreign countries.
Tehran University to Host Int’l Nanotechnology Conference
The International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology will be held on March 14, 2020 at the University of Tehran.
Iranian Researchers Introduce New Cosmetic Eye Surgery Technique
A group of Iranian researchers have, for the first time in the world, introduced a new test to diagnose the droopy tear glands condition.
Iran Manufactures Homegrown Dialysis Machine
An Iranian Knowledge-based company, which is a member of the Iranian Consortium of Dialysis or the ICD Group, has been able to manufacture machinery and products used for dialysis patients at a much lower cost than foreign samples.
Iran Opens Comprehensive Stem Cell Research Centre
The first phase of the Comprehensive Research Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine affiliated with Tehran University of Medical Sciences was open in a ceremony attended by Iran’s Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari.
Iran Launches Zafar Satellite, 90% of Research Objectives Achieved
Iran’s newest homegrown satellite, dubbed Zafar (victory), has been successfully launched with a domestically-made satellite carrier on Sunday evening.
Iran’s Newest Satellite Prepared for Launch Using Homegrown Carrier
A spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Defence says the homegrown Zafar (Victory) satellite and the Simorgh satellite carrier have been transferred to the Imam Khomeini National Space Centre in preparation for the launch process.
Countdown Begins for Launch of Iranian Satellite
Iran’s minister of information and communications technology has announced the final countdown for the launch of the country’s newest homegrown satellite “Zafar” (Victory).
Iranian Scientists to Produce Bone Substitutes Using Nanotechnology
Iranian researchers are investigating the mechanical-biological effects of bone marrow progenitor cells on the production of bone-substituting biomaterials.
Iran Commercializes Homegrown Flu Vaccine
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed a homegrown flu vaccine which is going to enter the market in summer 2020.
Iran Postpones Sending ‘Zafar’ Satellite into Orbit
Iran says it has postponed sending its homegrown “Zafar” (Victory) satellite into orbit, arguing that it won’t sacrifice accuracy for speed.
Iran Develops Homegrown 3D Body Scanner
Iranian scientists have built a 3D scanner that can capture detailed images of different parts of the human body in a few seconds.
Iran Unveils Power, Heat-Generating Microturbine
Iran's Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has unveiled the first major technology plan known as "Simultaneous Generation of Electricity and Heat Microturbines".
Iran Develops Olfactory Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease
The latest findings by researchers at Tehran University of Medical Sciences confirm that decreased sense of smell is one of the symptoms of dementia and that olfactory testing can be effective in early detection of the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms to Attend Geneva Smart Cities Conference
A group of Iranian knowledge-based companies will attend a conference in Geneva to support innovative solutions to smart cities' challenges.
Iranian Knowledge-Based Companies to Attend Kabul Expo
A number of Iranian knowledge-based companies operating in various fields will head to the Afghan capital of Kabul to take part in the 8th Exclusive Iran Expo later this month.
Iran Develops 3D Printers on Par with European Samples
Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have produced 3D printers that are as high quality as European models.