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AI Enters the Classroom: National Initiative Launched to Teach AI to Two Million Students
Abdolhossein Bahrami, Head of the Steering Center for Knowledge-Based Economy Development at the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-based Economy, emphasized the importance of collaboration between experts and policymakers to ensure the responsible development of artificial intelligence (AI), during the opening ceremony of the second phase of the “Digital Iran” initiative aimed at teaching AI to two million students…
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Accurate and rapid cancer diagnosis with the Avax AI system
The Avax AI artificial intelligence system, focusing on medical image analysis and with an accuracy of more than 93 percent, is able to identify cancer and determine the nature of tumors. This system is the result of six years of effort and four million dollars of investment by a knowledge-based company. According to the Communication and Information Center of the…
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Increasing the efficiency of hospital processes with an Iranian-made autoclave
A knowledge-based company has reduced the sterilization time of surgical sets in the operating room to 15 minutes by designing and producing an advanced autoclave. This achievement can create a major transformation in speeding up medical services and increasing the efficiency of hospital processes. According to the Communication and Information Center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based…
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“Connect” Platform Facilitates the Transfer of Global Expertise to Iran’s Innovation Ecosystem
Speaking at the sixth Connect Forum event, Seyed Ali Hosseini highlighted the participation of 18 knowledge-based companies—founded by Iranian specialists who have returned from abroad—presenting their work at the Connect Pavilion.“The Connect platform serves as an opportunity to link non-resident Iranian experts, elites, and entrepreneurs with the country’s innovation ecosystem,” he said. According to the Communications and Information Center of…
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Chinese Vice Premier: China Ready to Deepen Scientific and Technological Cooperation with Iran
The Chinese Vice Premier, during a meeting with the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-based Economy of Iran, reaffirmed China’s readiness to enhance scientific and technological collaboration with Iran under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-based Economy — quoting Chinese…
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Six Proposals by the Islamic Republic for Technological Cooperation Along the Silk Road
technological cooperation along the Silk Road at the Second Conference on “Belt and Road Exchange of Science and Technology.” These proposals were based on Iran’s national capacities, operational experience, and a region-focused perspective. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-based Economy, in his speech at the conference, Hossein Afshin said: “Today,…
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Accurate and fast processing of laboratory samples with indigenous technology
Researchers at a knowledge-based company succeeded in producing an ultrasonic laboratory homogenizer (sonicator). This advanced device has a wide range of applications in the preparation and processing of laboratory samples. According to the Communication and Information Center of the Presidential Vice-President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, Vahid Mosaddeq, a researcher at the knowledge-based company “Fara Teb Futros”, referring to…
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Nano-Structure Dressings for Diabetic Wound Healing
A knowledge-based company has developed special dressings using nanotechnology that help wounds heal faster. These smart dressings, which are marketed under the KNS brand, are designed for diabetic, burn, and surgical wounds and have a structure similar to natural skin. This innovation provides more effective treatment at a lower cost for patients. According to the Communication and Information Center…
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“Connect” creates a platform for returning elites to play a role in the field of health
The Director of the Connect Platform of the Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation said: 20 knowledge-based and technological companies consisting of Iranian experts who have returned to the country will present their latest innovations in the field of health by attending the “Connect” pavilion of the IranHealth exhibition. According to the Communication and Information Center…
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Emphasis on the government’s support for innovation and production
The president said during his visit to the medical equipment exhibition: Today, as evidenced by the achievements presented in this exhibition and many other areas, from nuclear technology to other scientific and industrial fields, valuable achievements have been made; the enemies’ efforts to prevent this process are nothing more than a fantasy. According to the Communication and Information Center of…
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Knowledge-based companies attended the China International Chemical Equipment Fair
With the support of the Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation and the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, a delegation of 26 knowledge-based companies attended the China International Chemical Equipment Fair. According to the Communication and Information Center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy of the Presidency, the China International Chemical Equipment Fair…
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Iran sets framework to integrate emerging technologies into football
Iran’s Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, in collaboration with the Iranian Football Federation, has developed a roadmap to introduce cutting-edge technologies into football, the country’s most popular sport. In a joint session, Vice President Hossein Afshin emphasized football’s massive cultural impact in Iran and the global community, underlining the government’s commitment to technological advancement in sports. He noted…
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Iranian tech firm enhances power grid safety with locally developed nano coating
An Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed advanced nano-silicone RTV coatings that significantly enhance the safety and lifespan of the national power grid infrastructure. According to the Communications Center of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the Moniran Niroo Sanat company has industrialized the production of nano-engineered RTV (Room-Temperature Vulcanizing) silicone coatings. Designed for use on insulators…
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Iranian company develops nano-based skincare products for wound healing, anti-aging
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed innovative skincare products using nanotechnology and medicinal herbs that have shown significant effectiveness in healing wounds and reducing wrinkles. According to the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, Tabnak Teb Azar, a company with nearly two decades of experience in skin regeneration, has produced nano-formulated topical treatments that promote skin repair…
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Iran’s nanobubble tech boosts efficiency, reduces mortality in aquaculture
An Iranian-developed nanobubble system is revolutionizing aquaculture by improving oxygen transfer in water, significantly reducing fish mortality and accelerating growth—while even ensuring oxygen supply for up to two hours during power outages without backup electricity. According to the Center for Communication and Information of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, power outages are a serious challenge for…
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Iran’s nanotechnology roadmap opens doors to international collaboration
Tehran recently hosted a high-level international meeting focused on Iran’s advancements in nanotechnology, bringing together delegations from Venezuela, Cuba, Russia, Serbia, Honduras, China, and Vietnam. According to the Center for Communications and Information of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the event aimed to introduce foreign officials and experts to Iran’s progress in nanoscience and its practical…
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Iranian tech firm produces FIFA-approved artificial turf with local innovation
An Iranian knowledge-based company has successfully developed artificial turf that meets FIFA’s international standards, using locally developed technology and formulations. According to the Center for Communications and Information of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Termeh Chaman, a domestic startup, has created artificial grass products tailored for various sports disciplines. The company’s turf design incorporates specialized formulations…
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Iran, Malaysia discuss expansion of scientific, technological cooperation
Senior representatives from Iran and Malaysia met on the sidelines of the OIC Dialogue Platform Ministers’ Meeting held in Tehran to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in science and technology. According to the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, the meeting took place at the Iran House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT), bringing together officials from…
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Nano-based antifreeze enhances vehicle engine efficiency in Iran
Iranian researchers have developed a new generation of nano-based engine coolant that significantly improves vehicle performance, as reported by the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. Produced by the knowledge-based company Exir Salamat Yavaran Behrad, the product has become the first in its category to receive Iran’s National Nano Label (NanoNamad),…
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Iranian nanotech innovation wins top prize at INOTEX 2025
A bio-based slow-release urea fertilizer developed by Iranian innovator Arash Adibi Sadeh has won the top prize in the INOTEX Pitch 2025 competition. The polymer-coated fertilizer, which has been designed to boost agricultural efficiency, ensure food security, and support the green economy, has achieved a record-breaking nitrogen release duration of 132 days. This is considered as an unprecedented feat in…
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Iran’s National Science Foundation: High female participation in basic sciences
The Women’s Affairs Representative at the National Science Foundation of Iran (INSF) Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh has announced a high level of female participation in basic sciences during the past Iranian year. The public relations center of the office of the Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy cited Hosseinzadeh as saying that in the Persian year of 1403, a total…
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Iran, Uzbekistan explore new avenues for technological cooperation
Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov visited Iran’s House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT) in Tehran, accompanied by Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency, the visit aimed to deepen scientific and technological collaboration between the two nations. During the tour, Afshin highlighted the importance…
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St. Petersburg University to open branch in Iran’s International Innovation Zone
A branch of St. Petersburg University will be established in Iran’s International Innovation Zone, marking a significant step in academic cooperation between Iran and Russia, the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy reported. The move follows a resolution ratified by the Iranian cabinet of ministers, which allows the establishment of foreign university…
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Iran unveils phase two of WRFM smart oilfield management system
Iran has officially launched the second phase of its integrated Well, Reservoir, and Facility Management (WRFM) system, aimed at digitalizing oilfield operations, with Vice President for Science and Technology Hossein Afshin attending the unveiling ceremony during the Tehran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition. As reported by the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency, the event was…
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Iran targets 1.5 million liters of plasma supply amid growing demand
Iran aims to secure 1.5 million liters of plasma annually, both to meet domestic demand and to support future exports, said Hossein Afshin, Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, during the inauguration of the country’s second plasma refinery. Speaking at the opening ceremony held at the Kouh-e Noor Conference Center, Afshin noted that Iran currently consumes around 1.4…
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Iran recognized as pioneer in assistive tech at global UNICEF-WHO summit
Iran’s model for developing assistive technologies was spotlighted at the GATE-2025 summit, jointly organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. Representatives from Iran’s Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy participated in the event, presenting the country’s efforts as a successful model for developing nations. Mostafa Ghanei, Secretary of the Biotechnology, Health, and Medical Technologies Headquarters, outlined…
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AEOI head, Iran’s VP for science and technology explore ways of expanding cooperation
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami and the country’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy Hossein Afshin have held talks over ways of boosting bilateral cooperation to further Iran’s technological advancements. Eslami and Afshin stressed the importance of expanding joint efforts in cutting-edge technologies. Their discussions focused on areas such as quantum technology,…
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Global recognition for Iranian nanobubble technology: a model of energy-efficient innovation
The CTO and co-founder of Moleaer, the world’s leading nanobubble generator manufacturer, has commended Iran’s application of nanobubble technology as “smart” and aligned with global energy efficiency standards. Bruce Scholten made the remark in a LinkedIn post. He described Iran’s use of nanobubbles in agriculture and aquaculture as a “practical example of sustainable innovation”. According to the office Iran’s vice…
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Iran unveils locally-made coronary balloon, halves import costs
Iranian knowledge-based company MadZist Fanavar International has successfully developed a non-compliant (NC) coronary balloon catheter, marking a significant step toward medical self-sufficiency and saving up to 50% in foreign currency typically spent on imports. According to the Information and Communication Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the device is used in coronary angioplasty procedures…
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Iran, Venezuela collaborating to develop nano technology roadmap
Tehran and Caracas have agreed to develop a Nano Technology Development Document for Venezuela. The initiative, proposed by Iran, will leverage the expertise of Iran’s Nano Technology Development Headquarters. According to the information center of the office of the Iranian vice-president for science, technology, and knowledge-based economy, both countries have stressed the need for expanding bilateral cooperation in nano technology,…
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