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Isfahan, Khuzestan provinces lead Iran’s nano exports
Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces ranked first and second in Iran’s nano product exports at the beginning of the last Persian year, according to figures released by the Nano and Micro Technology Development Headquarters. The Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, announced the two provinces together, exported over $67 million worth of…
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Iran unveils two strategic oil industry products
Two strategic oil industry products, used for monitoring, controlling, and inspecting oil pipelines, have been unveiled at the Science and Technology Campus of Ahvaz in southern Iran. The unveiling happened in the presence of Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy, Hossein Afshin. The products have been manufactured by knowledge-based companies that are subsidiaries of Mazid Industrial Group. …
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AEOI unveils six new nuclear products
Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization has unveiled six new nuclear products. The unveiling happened on April 9 on the National Nuclear Technology Day in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian. These advancements span diverse fields, including the nuclear fuel cycle, radiopharmaceutical production, healthcare, and industrial applications of nuclear technology. In healthcare, the AEOI unveiled the diagnostic radiopharmaceutical, Gallium FAPI, capable of…
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Advanced nanotechnology holds 11 trillion rial market in Iran
The use of advanced nanotechnology in the healthcare sector has created a market worth 11 trillion rials in Iran, with drug delivery holding a leading 40% share in this burgeoning market, according to the information center of the office of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. The report says the application of nanoparticles and innovative technologies…
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Nanocoatings take the lead in Iran’s industrial sector
Recent years have seen nanotechnology, particularly nanocoatings, make significant strides across various industries in Iran. According to the latest statistics from the Nanotechnology and Microtechnology Development Headquarters, Iran’s nanocoating market reached 250 trillion rials last year. The market encompasses diverse technologies, including physical vapor deposition (PVD), nanoparticle spraying, conversion coating, and anodizing. Data from early 2024 show that PVD technology…
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Iranian knowledge-based firm develops NodeMaster to reduce human error in communication networks
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed an indigenous network management system called NodeMaster that features self-healing capabilities and rapid fault detection, aiming to improve service quality and reduce human error in Iran’s communication networks. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Farabin Knowledge-Based Company, based at Yazd University’s Science…
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Iranian company produces nanodrug for cancer diagnosis
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed a novel technique for cancer diagnosis with the production of the advanced nanodrug, Tilmanocept. The technique is now available for 90 percent of the Iranian patients. According to the information center of the office of the Iranian the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, this achievement positions Iran among the leading countries…
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Iranian knowledge-based company develops human and livestock supplements based on yeast properties
An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed human and animal supplements using the properties of propolis and yeast. CEO of Soren Tech Tous, Mohsen Fathi, said the company has produced supplements and pharmaceutical products based on propolis, a brownish material used by bees to seal hive gaps. Propolis, a mixture of bee saliva and wax, has multiple applications in the food,…
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Iran develops domestic bronchoscope to reduce reliance on medical imports
Iran has developed and begun commercial production of advanced bronchoscopes, marking a major step toward self-reliance in medical equipment manufacturing, the Information and Communications Office of Iran’s Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy reported. The domestically produced diagnostic devices, used to examine patients’ airways and lungs, are now being deployed in hospitals across the country. The knowledge-based bronchoscope…
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VP: Robust AI infrastructure put in place in Iran
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin, has announced the establishment of a robust computational infrastructure for the development of artificial intelligence in the country. Afshin said his office allocated a significant portion of its resources in the year 1403 to purchasing Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). He announced the launch of an artificial intelligence platform in…
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Iran witnessing rapid transformation of nanotechnology into industrialization phase
Statistical data analysis shows that the number of nanoscale-certified products has increased in Iran from 76 in the Iranian year of 1392 to 1,736 in 1403. This growth indicates sustainable development and transformation of nanotechnology into the industrialization phase in the country. According to the information center of the office of the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy,…
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Iranian biotech firm harnesses probiotics to revolutionize skincare
An knowledge-based company in Iran has developed an innovative “skin-repairing and moisturizing cream” that harnesses the power of probiotics as an effective alternative to corticosteroid-based treatments. According to the Communications and Information Center of Iran’s Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Tak Gen Biotech – established in 2004 as one of Iran’s first industrial producers of functional microorganisms…
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Iranian animation studio gains global footprint with 90% export rate
An Iranian animation production company has emerged as a success story in international markets, with 90% of its output now reaching audiences across Russia, India, Germany, the US and Canada, according to a report from the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. Royapardazan Novin Karafarin, operating from Tehran’s Science and Technology…
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Iranian president demands operational structure of elites for smart energy management
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has stressed the need to establish an operational framework comprising elites to implement innovative smart energy distribution and consumption management plans. According to the Information Center of the National Elites Foundation, President Pezeshkian highlighted the importance of leveraging the expertise of private sector technology companies, particularly those specializing in energy innovation, to achieve these goals. He…
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Iran launches AI training program for 1 million students, 100,000 teachers
Iran has announced a nationwide initiative to train one million students and 100,000 teachers in AI technologies, according to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. The program, a collaboration between the vice presidency and the ministry of education, aims to equip the next generation with essential skills in this transformative field.…
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Iran expands AI education in universities, beyond
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin, said Iran is advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) education initiatives, targeting universities and the broader public. Afshin underscored the critical role of skilled human resources in driving national progress in AI, noting that the current administration has been integrated AI into university curricula, with mandatory courses introduced for all…
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Iranian VP: Iran on cusp of leap in quantum and photonic technologies
Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy, Hossein Afshin, has underlined the importance of focusing on scientific fields that build the future, saying extensive plans are afoot to develop quantum and photonic technologies in the country. According to the public relations office of the vice-presidency, Afshin made those comments during a ceremony to unveil the “National Open-Source AI…
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Iran embarks on AI development with national open-source platform
The Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, unveiled Iran’s national open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform, signaling a major leap in the country’s technological development, according to the Communications and Information Center of the vice presidency. Hossein Afshin said the platform will be fully available to academics, researchers, and the general public by March 2026, marking a significant…
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Iran unveils national open-source AI platform to align with global advancements
Iran unveiled its national open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform on Saturday at the Raizan International Conference Center with Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin, in attendance. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency the project aims to position Iran as a competitive player in the global AI landscape while fostering domestic innovation.…
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Iran launches national AI platform, smart pathway
Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy has announced the launch of Iran’s national open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform and the creation of a smart pathway in the Abbasabad technological zone, in Tehran Speaking at the unveiling ceremony of the AI platform, Hossein Afshin said the initiatives aim to integrate AI into everyday life, reduce reliance on foreign…
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4,100+ women hold leadership roles in Iran’s knowledge-based companies
Zahra Behrouz-Azar, Iranian Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, says 4,133 women currently hold managerial positions in the country’s 10,000 knowledge-based companies. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the “Iranian Women: Untold Stories” exhibition, held on March 10, 2025, showcased the achievements of Iranian women in various fields.…
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Official: Iran aims to boost women’s role in knowledge-based companies
Khadijeh Joda, an Advisor on Women’s Affairs at the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, announced new initiatives aimed at increasing women’s participation in knowledge-based companies and enhancing their presence in leadership positions. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Vice Presidency, the “Iranian Women: Untold Stories” exhibition, held on March 10, 2025, provided a…
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Iran to establish innovation, acceleration centers for sports technology
The Iranian government has taken a significant step toward integrating technology with sports by signing an agreement to establish innovation and acceleration centers dedicated to sports-related technologies. According to the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the agreement was signed between Hossein Afshin, Vice President for Science and Technology, and Ahmad Donyamali, Minister of Sports and Youth. The…
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Iran’s AI potential in sports valued at $20bn by 2030
Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, Hossein Afshin, says artificial intelligence (AI) in the country’s sports industry is projected to reach a value of $20 billion by 2030. According to the Communications and Information Center of the vice presidency, Afshin made the remarks on Sunday at the opening ceremony of the “Hamta” Innovation Center, dedicated to AI,…
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Domestic innovation bridges digital divide in Iran: Knowledge-based company expands rural internet access
An Iranian knowledge-based company has taken a significant step toward expanding rural internet access and providing communication services to underserved areas by locally producing Baseband Units (BBUs). According to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the innovation facilitates wireless services such as voice, messaging, and internet connectivity in rural regions,…
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Iranian teams excel at West Asia programming championship
The West Asia Programming Championship took place on March 8, simultaneously in four locations—Tehran (Iran), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Mathura (India), and Topi (Pakistan)—with 62 top teams from the region participating. The event was supported by Iran’s Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy and hosted by Sharif University of Technology. In a highly competitive field, Ballmer Peak from Sharif University…
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President Pezeshkian highlights Pardis Technology Park as “showcase of Iranian talent”
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has pointed out the Pardis Technology Park’s role as a testament to the capabilities and talents of Iran’s elites, the Communications and Information Center of the Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy reported. The president praised the advancement during a visit to the park on Thursday, as part of the National Accord Administration’s tour of…
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Iranian VP advisor: Scientific collaboration key to empowering women in Iran, China
An advisor for women’s affairs to Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy has emphasized the importance of strengthening scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and China to empower women. According to a report by the Communications and Information Center of the Vice-Presidency, Khadijeh Joda made the remarks during the fifth round of Iran-China women’s dialogues, held on…
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Int’l symposium explores collaboration opportunities in nano and microelectronics among Iran, Russia, and China
The international symposium Nano-Micro ICR2025, organized by the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC), Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology, and five leading Iranian technical universities (UT5), concluded, highlighting the latest advancements in nanotechnology and microelectronics. According to the Communications and Information Center of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, the event provided a unique platform for knowledge…
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