Int’l Student in Southern Iran Registers New Species of “Nematodes”
TEHRAN (ANA)- A new species of “nematodes” has been globally registered by an international student at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz in the Southern part of Iran, a report said.
Snake Pee Might Hold Secret to Ending Gout Pain, Kidney Stones
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers found that snakes and other reptiles form tiny uric acid spheres, a water-saving evolutionary trick which could illuminate how to prevent gout and kidney stones in humans.
Atlantic Dolphins Dying Much Younger, Scientists Sound Alarm
TEHRAN (ANA)- Common dolphins in the North Atlantic are living significantly shorter lives, with female longevity dropping seven years since the 1990s.
Iranian Scientists Achieve Artificial Insemination Technology for ‘Arian’ Crossbreed of Roosters
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian research team at the University of Tabriz achieved a cryo-diluent specific to the sperm of the Arian rooster and presented a solution for developing the technology for artificial insemination of the male part of the national Arian broiler chicken breed.
Iranian Scientists Succeed in Rapid Diagnosis of Pullorum Disease in Poultry
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers at the University of Tehran, in collaboration with researchers at the SANA Institute of Health and Diseases, succeeded in creating a colored Salmonella Pullorum antigen for use in a rapid slide agglutination test.
Spiders Hijack Firefly Glow to Build Deadly Traps
TEHRAN (ANA)- Deep in Taiwan’s forests, researchers uncovered a chilling hunting tactic: sheet web spiders don’t immediately devour fireflies caught in their webs.
Iran-Made Smart Rumination Sensor Used for Early Detection of Livestock Disease
TEHRAN (ANA)- A research team in Iran found a new method for identification of livestock rumination behavior by using data recorded by accelerometer-based sensors.
Scientists Discover Strange New Deep-Sea Fish Species
TEHRAN (ANA)- The bumpy snailfish is one of three newly identified deep-sea snailfish species described by MBARI collaborators at SUNY Geneseo.
Iranian PhD Student Designs Automatic Respiratory Spray for Livestock
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian PhD student in veterinary medicine succeeded in designing an automatic respiratory spray capable of delivering a specific dose of medicine and detecting hypoxia in the field of veterinary medicine.
Hidden for 125 Years, Welsh Fossil Turns Out to Be Dinosaur
TEHRAN (ANA)- More than a century after its discovery, a mysterious fossil from South Wales has finally been confirmed as belonging to a new species of predatory dinosaur.