Since the 1950s, 9 billion tons of plastics have been thrown out, and only 9% of that waste has actually been recycled, while just 12% of it has been incinerated.
Head of Iran’s Food and Drug Administration Mohammad Reza Shanehsaz says the country has purchased 2 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccine, whose first shipment arrived in Iran.
Iran’s Defense Ministry has unveiled a new domestically-designed and manufactured satellite launch vehicle capable of putting satellites into an orbit of 500km above the ground.
Iran has started the second phase of injecting the homegrown coronavirus vaccine as the first step has achieved confirmation following reports on satisfactory condition of the volunteers.
The first phase of testing Iran's home-grown coronavirus vaccine enters its human trial as three volunteers receive jab. The process will continue for 53 other volunteers.
A Turkish-German couple, partnered with Pfizer Inc. in developing COVID-19 vaccine, has been named as “People of the year” by Britain’s Financial Times.
Iran has begun manufacturing antiviral medication remdesivir based on formula by Iranian researchers joining few other countries to achieve the know-how to produce the medicine.
Once Turkey starts to mass-produce its own turboshaft helicopter engines, it will avert annual hi-tech imports worth $60 million, a senior official in the country said.
"The Government has today accepted the recommendation from the independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for use," the government said.
China launched its Chang'e-5 probe on Nov. 24. The uncrewed mission, named after the mythical Chinese goddess of the moon, aims to collect lunar material to help scientists learn more about the moon's origins.
At the unveiling ceremony of this solution on Sunday, Head of the Ophthalmology Research Center of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Mohammad-Ali Javadi announced: "With the efforts of researchers,...
Iran has unveiled its homegrown coronavirus test kits which allows rapid detection of the infection in less than half an hour. The ceremony to unveil the new coronavirus test kit was held on Tuesday morning attended ...
Iran says eight of the vaccines it is formulating locally against COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, have made their way onto the World Health Organization (WHO)’s list of 48 promising candidate ...