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Iran inaugurates third specialized school for nuclear industry standards
(Tehran Ana)- Iran has opened its third Specialized School of Standards in the Nuclear Industry, attended by Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) chief Mohammad Eslami and senior industry officials.
Iranian company develops dual-pump nanofiber production device
(Tehran Ana)- An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed a dual-pump electrospinning device that produces nanofibers for pharmaceutical, medical and biomedical research.
Royan Institute Achieves National Recognition: Center for Cell Science Ranks Second Nationwide
(Tehran Ana)- The Center for Cell Science at Royan Institute, affiliated with the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR), has secured second place nationwide among 180 biomedical research centers with more than 10 years of operational experience in Iran’s 2025 national evaluation of research and technology activities.
Six Royan Institute Researchers Named Among the World’s Top 2 Percent of Scientists
(Tehran Ana)- In the latest international assessment of researchers’ scientific performance for 2025, six researchers from Royan Institute, affiliated with the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR), have been included in the list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists. This achievement reflects the continued international scientific presence and research contributions of Royan Institute’s researchers.
Laser-assisted hatching linked to higher live birth rates
(Tehran Ana)- A meta-analysis of nine trials involving 2,481 women found improved live birth outcomes with the technique in patients with recurrent implantation failure.
New childhood cancer center in Iran aims to ease families’ medical costs
(Tehran Ana)- Iran has inaugurated a public, university-based center for childhood cancer at Hakim Children’s Hospital, with officials highlighting its potential to reduce out-of-pocket treatment expenses.
Gene therapy found to trigger self-repair in damaged adult retinas
(Tehran Ana)- Scientists have identified a gene therapy approach that not only restores retinal function but can also repair damaged neural connections in adult eyes, potentially opening new avenues for vision-restoring treatments.
Nomophobia: When the smartphone becomes an extension of the self
(Tehran Ana)- Nomophobia, the anxiety associated with being without a mobile phone, reflects how smartphones have evolved from communication tools into repositories of memory, information and social connection.
WhartoCell demonstrates translational potential of umbilical cord-derived stem cells
(Tehran Ana)- Developed by Royan Institute, WhartoCell is an allogeneic, off-the-shelf cell-based therapeutic product derived from umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells, with development spanning basic research, preclinical and clinical studies, manufacturing and regulatory processes.
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