TEHRAN, August 24 - The family of an American scientist who died while rock climbing in New Zealand is urging other climbers to carefully consider their reliance on equipment that's been left permanently attached to rock faces.
TEHRAN, June 29 -A bigger brain isn't always a winning evolutionary strategy. The mountain beaver offers the latest proof that sometimes it makes sense to sacrifice brain power for other advantages.
TEHRAN, June 27 -Scientists have developed a superior sound-reflecting material. The "retroreflector" technology can bounce back sound waves in the direction they came from.
TEHRAN, April 18 - An Iranian scientist Farhang Nabiei along with his colleagues at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne has discovered secret in meteorite.
TEHRAN, March 15 - An Iranian scientist Farzaneh Ahmadi along with her colleagues at the MARCS Institute at Western Sydney University have tested a non-invasive artificial larynx and found it capable of generating a high-quality voice.
TEHRAN, March 15 - An Iranian scientist Arman Sargolzaei along with his colleagues at Florida Polytechnic University is developing a "happy suit" that they say will protect astronauts from the psychologically harrowing effects of space travel.
TEHRAN, February 20 - A judge in the United Kingdom has sentenced a scientist and university academic for 32 years over his evil double life as one of the country’s worst online pedophiles.
TEHRAN, February 9 - An Iranian scientist Mohsen Esmaeili won a number of international scientific awards for his cutting-edge research in the field of materials science.
TEHRAN, January 31 - Iranian researchers at Amir Kabor Poly Technique University have developed biodegradable hydrogel to repair damaged cartilage in people with arthritis, using chitosan polymers.
TEHRAN, January 29 - An Iranian scientist and UCLA bioengineering professor Ali Khademhosseini has led the development of a tissue-based soft robot that mimics the biomechanics of a stingray.
TEHRAN, January 26 - An Iranian scientist Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh along with his colleagues at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, has designed sensors to monitor bacteria in stomach, uncovering mechanisms in the human body that have never been seen before, including a potentially new immune system.
TEHRAN, December 20 - An Iranian scientist Pouria Fattahi along with his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania has developed 3-D printed microfibers that could provide structure for artificially grown body part.
TEHRAN, November 9- Quantum computers have a chance to revolutionize the 21st century, unlocking ways to answer incomprehensibly complex questions that would leave even today’s most advanced computers baffled. But first physicists have to figure out how to store all that new quantum data, and for that they need to peer deep into the most exotic corners of the subatomic universe.
TEHRAN, November 3 - An Iranian scientist Amir Agha-Kouchak will receive the 2017 Hydrologic Sciences Early Career Award at the 2017 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, to be held 11–15 December in New Orleans.
TEHRAN, October 28 - An Ohio State University’s research team led by Iranian researcher Nima Ghalichechian is designing “hovering” antennas that could boost cellphone signals and beam images straight to televisions.
TEHRAN, October 24 - An Iranian scientist Massoud Ramezani Masir along with his colleagues at at Rutgers University-New Brunswick learned how to tame the unruly electrons in graphene, paving the way for the ultra-fast transport of electrons with low loss of energy in novel systems.
TEHRAN, October 24 - An Iranian researcher Sam Parnia long with his colleagues at New York University Langone School of Medicine has found out that people are aware they’re dead because their consciousness continues to work after the body has stopped showing signs of life.
TEHRAN, October 21 - An Iranian researcher Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh along with his colleagues at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have used liquid metal to create two-dimensional materials no thicker than a few atoms that have never before been seen in nature.