The head of the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology has announced the establishment of the National Center for Technology Assessment, Research and Development in this organization.

According to the 2022 list of Highly Cited Researchers revealed by Clarivate, 12 Iranian researchers are among the most cited researchers. The exceptional individuals designated Highly Cited Researchers 2022 have published multiple highly cited papers, ranking in the top 1% by citations for field and year over the last decade. Of all the worlds ...

Stanford University listed 1,870 Iranian researchers among the top 2 percent of the most-cited scientists in the world, which has grown significantly compared to past years. Stanford University has recently published an update of the list of the top 2% of most widely cited scientists in different disciplines. Globally, 200,409 scientists fall in ...

IRNA - As of 2019, 12 Iranian researchers were among the most prominent researchers in the world. According to the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC), Mohammad Javad Dehqani, head of the database, noted that "Clarivate Analytics (ISI) annually introduces the world's most highly cited researchers. The list includes a group of social science ...

MNA A team of researchers at the Iranian National Algae Culture Collection have produced a kind of protein-rich juice out of algae with a somewhat astringent flavor. Speaking to Mehr correspondent on Wednesday, Ali Khalili, the marketing manager at the Iranian National Algae Culture Collection (INACC), said Iran is home to one of the richest reserves ...

MNA Two Iranian researchers at the University of Massachusetts have developed a garment - dubbed 'phyjamas' - which is essentially a standard pair of unisex pyjamas fitted with technology. According to Daily Mail, two Iranian researchers at the University of Massachusetts, Ali Kiaghadi and S. Zohreh Homayounfar, have developed a garment containing ...

Tehran Times - researchers at Iran University of Medical Science have built the first odor sensitivity test kit based on local odors, IRNA reported on Wednesday. A few years ago, researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology had built the Iranian version of the odor sensitivity test that was designed in University of Pennsylvania, but the new ...

MNA Researchers at Tehran-based Sharif University of Technology obtained the know-how for producing 3D printers which are able to print structures on a micron scale. Professor Mohammad Reza Movahhedy and PhD candidate Keyvan Mohammadi were part of the research team that achieved the technology for the first time in the Middle East. Before Iran,...

MNA Researchers from Iran and New Zealand have developed a green process for the synthesis of multifunctional silver nanostructures, with a wide range of applications as antimicrobial agent in modern industries. According to Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC), a research team at Fasa and Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and the ...

MNA An Iranian knowledge-based firm has produced a wound healing gel, the main ingredient of which is taken from crustaceans. The Isfahan-based company, Mirmah, has developed the gel using nanotechnology and has reinforced it with substances taken from aquatic creatures. The medical product, currently available in the domestic market, is able ...

MNA An Iranian team of researchers at University of Kurdistan has developed a cheap yet precise ultrasensitive nanosensor for detection of heavy metals in food and water. There are strict standards for the presence of heavy metals in food and water since they can cause serious health problems. This makes sensors and detectors of heavy metals very ...

Tehran Times - A type of bacteria called Halophilic archaebacteria (Haloarchaea) can reduce the formation of cancer cells in prostate cancer, Iranian researchers speculate. Halophilic archaebacteria are a class of the Euryarchaeota found in water saturated or nearly saturated with salt. They are now mostly recognized as archaea that are single-celled ...

IRNA An Iranian researcher was granted the Malaysian National Book Award. The thirteenth Malaysian Book Fair was ended with the introduction of the book 'The Cultural and Civilization Heritage of Iran and the Malay World; A Cultural Discourse' and granting the Malaysian National Book Award for this book jointly edited by an Iranian researcher resided ...

MNA For the very first time Iranian researchers at Amirkabir University have managed to build a nuclear fusion plasma confinement device by relying on the use of a completely domestic technology. Researchers at Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT) have managed to design and build the first indigenous nuclear fusion plasma confinement device....

FNA - Iranian scientists at the Chemistry College of Urmia University developed the know-how to produce Busulfan anti-cancer medicine. "Production of the drug was monopolized by the US and France and given the fact that it was an expensive import, the medicine was rare in the Iranian market," Nader Norouzi, a faculty member of Urmia University, ...

FNA- Iranian researchers at Kermanshah oil refinery could produce different types of catalysts to be injected into the petroleum sludge, making the country as the only producer of the product in the world. Petroleum sludge is a complex mixture containing different quantities of waste oil, waste water, sand and mineral matter. Petroleum industries ...

MNA Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have developed, for the very first time, 3D printers for flexible electronic circuits that can even be used as wearablesin clothes. Ali Gharekhani, the project manager, told Mehr News correspondent on Sunday that the 3D printers developed at his knowledge-based company are able to develop ...

IFP - A new medical device used in joint surgeries has been developed by a group of Iranian researchers and unveiled in the Iranian city of Tabriz in East Azarbaijan province. The Riton 10-80 arthroscopy shaver blade is the first Iranian product with IRC standards which is approved by the Health Ministry. The device has been designed in seven ...

IFP - A group of Iranian researchers have optimised a wearable robot to present a new method for the empowerment of patients with spinal cord and wrist injuries as well as those who have suffered ischemic stroke. Scientists at Sharif University of Technology say this wearable robot, equipped with a motion-detection system, allows patients ...

IFP - Iranian researchers have developed, on a pilot scale, a Refractance Window system used to dry foodstuffs and medicinal herbs which are sensitive to heat. Manager of the project Mehrdad Niakosari says the drier is used to dry different materials, including foodstuffs and medicinal herbs, adding the device could be used to dry materials ...