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Iran knowkedge-based companies involved in developing missiles
The Iranian Army’s Spokesman has said Iran’s Heydar 1 and Heydar 2 missiles that are capable of being carried by drones are completely homegrown and have been built by Iranian knowledge-based companies. Amir Taghikhani said Heydar 1 projectiles are carried by huge drones and can hit targets at a range of 200 kilometers. He added that Heydar 2 also has…
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Iran to unveil new-generation of radiopharmaceutical to cure cancer
On the National Day of Nuclear Technology, Iran is set to unveil a new generation of medicinal radiocompounds developed by experts at home to detect and cure different types of cancer. Lutetium-177 (LU-177), the latest achievement of Iranian nuclear scientists, will be unveiled during a ceremony that will be joined by President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday. With a half-life of…
Read More » Iran develops nuclear imaging machine
Iranian researchers have produced a nuclear imaging machine, putting Iran on the list of the five countries currently capable of producing the apparatus. The machine can, among other things, control the functioning of the heart, liver, lungs and the brain and take 3-D images in cancer-related cases. The entirety of the device has been designed and developed by local experts.…
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Iranian firm produces, exports advanced wound dressings
An Iranian knowledge-based company has produced advanced wound dressing products, with structures similar to human skins. Wound dressings are important because wounds and damaged tissues go through a relatively-complicated and time-consuming process to heal. And using low-quality products could lead to infection or scars on the skin after wounds heal. The products manufactured by Teba Zist Polymer (Treetta) company, after…
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Iran stands among world’s top 5 in nanotechnology
An Iranian official highlights the significance of the findings of an international study in 2020 that ranked Iran among the world’s top five in the area of nanotechnology, attributing the achievement to the country’s progress in eco-technology. Iranian Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said the study compares countries and science and tech institutes based on a new…
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Sattari in Russia to promote Iran’s knowledge-based products
Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari is in Russia at the head of a delegation of knowledge-based companies to promote their products. Sattari, along with the Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and a group of Russian and Iranian officials took part in a forum on Thursday aimed at enhancing Iran-Russia cooperation in the field of knowledge-based…
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Iran to open 5th House of Innovation & Technology in Turkey
Iran is set to open a new House of Innovation and Technology (IHIT) in the Turkish economic hub, Istanbul, in line with the agenda to promote exports of creative and knowledge-based products made in Iran. Mahdi Ghaleh-No’ei, who heads the center for international scientific and technological interactions at the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology, said, “Turkey, a Eurasian state and…
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Iranian firm produces, exports advanced wound dressings
An Iranian knowledge-based company has produced advanced wound dressing products, with structures similar to human skins. Wound dressings are important because wounds and damaged tissues go through a relatively-complicated and time-consuming process to heal. And using low-quality products could lead to infection or scars on the skin after wounds heal. The products manufactured by Teba Zist Polymer (Treetta) company, after…
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Iranian firms unlock exclusive German software to raise natural gas production
Iranian knowledge-based companies have managed to unlock the software managing pressure of natural gas at Nar and Kangan gas field in the south of the country, raising the production level. “After repeated harvesting from a natural gas reservoir, the gas field needs to reduce pressure to enable greater extraction,” Managing Director of South Zagros Oil and Gas Production Company said.…
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New Iran-made test kit can detect COVID-19 in 20 seconds
Iranian experts have designed and developed a test kit capable of detecting infection with the coronavirus within only 20 seconds and with high accuracy. Tahereh Rohani, the chairwoman of the board of directors at a knowledge-based company, said the diagnostic kit had been designed and manufactured by relying on domestic capabilities. The test kit, designed to respond specifically to the…
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Iran’s VP: Knowledge-based momentum law to cause ecosystem of innovation to boom
During a visit by Iran’s vice president for science and technology to the exhibition of Iranian-made technologies, knowledge-based and creative companies have presented their achievements. The 2-day exhibition was inaugurated on Tuesday with the visit of Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s First Vice President, and Sorena Sattari, Vice President for Science and Technology. Sattari referred to the administration of President Ebrahim Raisi’s…
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Iran knowledge-based firm builds first insulin injector pen
An Iranian knowledge-based firm has developed the first indigenously-built insulin injector pen for public use. Zohreh Afsar-Tala, the vice-president of the enterprise, told Tasnim News Agency on Sunday that her company had managed to acquire the technology for the development of the injector pens from a German firm and had now produced and distributed at retail drug stores some one…
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COMSTECH awards two Iranian scholars
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation Standing Committee on Scientific and Cooperation (COMSTECH) of the OIC has awarded two Iranian scholars as the winners of COMSTECH Lifetime Achievement Award in Chemistry 2021 and COMSTECH Award for Best Scientific Book. According to COMSTECH Website, COMSTECH Awards are conferred biennially in ‘Basic Sciences’ and in ‘Excellence in Science and Technology’ to recognize the…
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Sattari: Space technology huge market for knowledge-based firms
Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari says the field of space technology has provided a huge market for knowledge-based companies. During a ceremony on Thursday marking the National Space Technology Day, Sattari stressed that the field of space should be developed. “We in the office of vice president for science and technology have good cooperation with the…
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Iran marks Natl. Space Technology Day
February 3 is celebrated as National Space Technology Day in Iran. On the same day back in 2009, Iran successfully launched a domestically-produced satellite named Omid (literally meaning ‘hope’), joining the club of nations which enjoy the capability to launch satellites. Omid was put into orbit by the satellite carrier Safire II. Thereafter, the day was designated as National Space…
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Iran stands 23rd in 2021 world nano patent registration rankings
Iran took the 23rd place of the rankings of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in 2021 with the registration of totally 55 patents and applications for inventions in the nanotechnology. Based on the data released by StatNano, 23,750 inventions in the nanotechnology were registered in USPTO in 2021, with nearly half of patent applications belonging to the…
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Iran unveils 30 new technological products
Iran has unveiled 30 domestically made technological and scientific products. The unveiling happened at a ceremony at the permanent exhibition of export knowledge-based products attended by Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari. In the exhibition, technological achievements and products in the fields of brain implants, deep electrical brain stimulation, magnetic brain stimulation, virtual reality for rodents, olfactory…
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VP: Iran superior to regional states in scientific fields
Iran is superior to other countries in the region in terms of progress in the scientific fields including nanotechnology, says Iran’s Vice President for Science and Technology. Sorena Sattari, who is also the head of Iran’s National Elites Foundation, added that the country has grabbed the fourth place in the world rankings for the number of articles in nanotechnology. Iran…
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Iran stands 11th in WIPO rankings
Iran has stood 11th in the rankings of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2021. Amir Abbas Mohammadi Koushki, the head of the Iranian inventions team, said WIPO releases the indexes of intellectual property every year, adding the countries seek to gain higher positions by evaluating and upgrading their capabilities according to the indexes. He said Iran ranked 21st…
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Iran Unveils Four New Cutting-Edge Products in Healthcare, Electronics
Iran has unveiled four modern homegrown products in the domains of health and electronic transport. The four products are supported by the Science and Technology Department of the Presidential Office and will be commercialized to enter markets. The products include three in the health sector and one in advanced electronic transport One of the products unveiled was coronavirus sampling swabs…
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‘Knowledge-Based Firms Playing Key Role in Iran’s Battle with Pandemic’
Iran’s health minister says 1,500 knowledge-based companies are curently working in the domain of health, making great contribution to Iran’s fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Saeed Namaki noted the firms have played a major role in producing the equipment needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. “First, we had much difficulty producing masks and protective gear [for coronavirus], but in less than…
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