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ISC Declares Ranking of Asian Universities in 2026

TEHRAN (ANA)- A total of 1,529 universities from the Asian countries are present in the 2026 Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC)’s Asia ranking, of which 48 universities are from Iran.

Iranian Company Combines Art with Industry to Create Wooden Products

TEHRAN (ANA)- A technological company in Iran that combines wood and new materials has transformed raw talent into successful artisans, taking wood art from small workshops to global markets.

Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms Manage to Decrease Production Costs of Some Medicines Up to 95%

TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Center for Strategic Technologies of the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Saeed Sarkar announced that the country’s knowledge-based companies have been able to produce drugs for the patients at a very lower cost of the global market.

Iran Holds Expo to Showcase Capabilities of Knowledge-Based Firms

TEHRAN (ANA)- The first Iran Farr (glory) Exhibition was inaugurated in Tehran with the aim of displaying the scientific, technological and innovative potential of the young Iranian experts and knowledge-based companies.

Iran Gains Self-Sufficiency in Producing Valuable Type of Steel Industry's Catalyst

TEHRAN (ANA)- An industrial project dubbed ‘changing the charge profile and composition of the endothermic gas synthesis catalyst formulation’ was introduced by the Iranian Iron and Steel Scientific Association as the top innovative project in the steel industry putting also an end to the country's dependency to the valuable product.

Iran’s Academy of Sciences Establishes Young Scientists Network

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the Iran’s Academy of Sciences announced the formation of the Young Scientists Network to further help the development of advanced sciences.

Iranian University Trains 400 Cybernetics Experts in Cyberspace Laboratory

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of the Cyberspace Laboratory at the University of Tehran announced that 400 specialists have been trained in the center with a cybernetics approach.

Over 200 Job Opportunities Introduced during Iran’s Technology Olympics

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of Pardis Science and Technology Park near Tehran said that over 200 job opportunities from 60 companies were introduced during the 4 days of the Technology Olympics in Iran.

Iranian Expatriate Researcher Wins Abu Reyhan Birouni Award

TEHRAN (ANA)- Mahya Mehrmohammadi, a member of the program for cooperation with Iranian experts and technologists abroad (Connect), was selected as the top young researcher in the field of biology in the current Persian calendar year (started on March 21), winning the Abu Reyhan Birouni Award.

First Startup Weekend for Iranian Medical Students Held in Sari City

TEHRAN (ANA)- The final day of the first Startup Weekend for Medical Students of Iran was hosted by the Northern province of Mazandaran in the city of Sari.

Iranian VP Unveils 3 Knowledge-Based Products in Bushehr Province

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian Vice-President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Hossein Afshin unveiled three knowledge-based products at Bushehr’s Science and Technology Park in Southern Iran.

Iranian Researchers Identify New Parasite in Broiler Farms

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of University of Tehran have succeeded for the first time in identifying a new species of Eimeria parasite in Iranian broiler chickens, a recent report said.

NDI Technology Reduces Overhaul Time at South Pars Gas Field in Southern Iran

TEHRAN (ANA)- The head of technical inspection at the South Pars Gas Complex announced a significant reduction in the time and volume of overhauls by using new non-destructive inspection (NDI) technologies.

Eight Percent of Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms Active in Providing Food Security

TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Secretariat of the Food and Agriculture Knowledge-Based Economy Development Headquarters of Iran Arjang Javadi announced that eight percent of the country’s knowledge-based companies are active in the field of providing food security.

Eighty-Four Iranian Universities among ISC World Ranking

TEHRAN (ANA)- Eighty-four Iranian universities are standing among the top universities in Islamic states, up from eighty in 2023, in the Islamic World University Rankings (IWUR).

Iran to Send Knowledge-Based Firms, Trade Delegation to Hong Kong Electronics, Mobile Expos

TEHRAN (ANA)- A delegation consisting of Iranian business and technology activists from the knowledge-based companies will be sent to the Hong Kong International Electronics Fair, Guangzhou Canton Fair and Hong Kong Mobile Exhibitions with the support of the Iran Trade Development Organization.

101 Iranian Universities among Times Higher Education World Rankings 2026

TEHRAN (ANA)- The new results of the Times Higher Education World Rankings for 2026 shows that the number of Iranian academic centers on the list reached 101 universities.

Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms to Participate in Metal Expo 2025 in Russia

TEHRAN (ANA)- Several Iranian knowledge-based companies are due to attend the Metal Expo Saint Petersburg 2025 in Russia.

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Ranks First in Iran in Research, Technology

TEHRAN (ANA)- Vice-President for Research and Technology of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Afshin Rezqi underlined that achieving the first national rank in the field of research and technology is a ‘historical event’ for the university.

Iranian Scientists Develop Technology to Detect Fraud in Tallow

TEHRAN (ANA)- The Biotechnology Research Center of the Islamic Azad University’s Kermanshah branch has focused on addressing the specialized deficiencies of Kermanshah province, especially in the field of high-tech laboratories for detecting fraud in tallow.

Iran’s Persian Gulf Explorer to Conduct Research Patrol in Sea of Oman

TEHRAN (ANA)- The National Institute of Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences will conduct a comprehensive oceanographic patrol in the waters of Iran’s Economic Zone in the Sea of Oman from late autumn to early winter.