TEHRAN (ANA)- Exposure to organophosphate ester flame retardants during pregnancy is linked to premature births and greater fetal growth, according to a new study by the University of California.

TEHRAN (ANA)- For the first time in the Middle-East, a knowledge-based company in Iran succeeded in manufacturing a windrow turner vehicle that converts organic and wet waste into compost.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study by scientists at the University of Vienna and the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organisation in Göttingen, has determined how far microplastic fibres travel in the atmosphere depends on particle shape.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at Linköping University have discovered that lignin – one of nature’s most common organic materials – can be used to create stable and environmentally friendly organic solar cells.

TEHRAN (ANA)- One of the technology companies located at the Kerman Science and Technology Park in the Southeastern part of Iran has offered gas and solar-powered air conditioners that can reduce electricity consumption in the country considerably.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian specialists at a knowledge-based company used plasma and cavitation technologies to design and make a variety of air purification and disinfection systems.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of Iran’s specialized training group of renewable energies and electricity efficiency (Satba) said that potentials exist in the country to supply materials needed for production of solar panels.

TEHRAN (ANA)- We could be producing concrete that's 30 percent stronger by processing and adding charred coffee grounds to the mix, researchers at RMIT University in Australia discovered.

TEHRAN (ANA)- New research by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory identified a new chemistry approach that could remove micropollutants from the environment.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Superabsorbers become liquid under UV light after they have taken up sufficient water and then, they can be reused, an international team of researchers found.