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Scientists Find Untapped Pharmaceutical Resources in Deep Sea

TEHRAN (ANA)- A group of marine scientists have identified a plethora of previously unknown microbial natural products from the deep sea floor that may have pharmaceutical applications.

Aquaponics Farm Inaugurated in Iran to Save Water Consumption

TEHRAN (ANA)- An aquaponics farm sponsored and built by the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science and Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy was inaugurated in the Northern province of Mazandaran.

Iranian Experts Obtain Technical Know-How to Produce Heat Stress Relief Supplement in Broiler Chicken

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian researchers succeeded in acquiring the technical know-how to make a heat stress relief supplement in broiler chickens.

Iranian Knowledge-Based Company Saves Country $50 Million by Producing Advanced Animal Supplements

TEHRAN (ANA)- Experts at an Iranian knowledge-based company have saved the country $50 million by producing livestock nutritional supplements.

Knowledge-Based Firm Produces Sea Water Measuring Device Operating Based on Tomography

TEHRAN (ANA)- An knowledge-based firm has designed and produced a water data measuring device based on tomography technology to measure sea water data such as the temperature and salinity.

Iranian Company Produces Organic Selenium, Semen Diluent with Animal Consumption

TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company succeeded in indigenizing organic selenium which can accumulate in the cell mass of yeast grown in a culture medium containing mineral selenium and producing semen diluent for animal use.

New Study Sheds Light on Mammals' Early Evolution

TEHRAN (ANA)- A study on Jurassic mammals has shed light on the early evolution of mammals, according to the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Iran inaugurates Bank of Marine Reserves

TEHRAN (ANA)- Iran has inaugurated its bank (database) of marine reserves at the Iranian National Center for Genetic and Biologic Resources with the aim of protecting the country’s marine resources as a national asset.

Iranian Infants to Receive Rotavirus Vaccine

TEHRAN (ANA)- The Iranian Health Ministry announced that the rotavirus vaccine will be added to the country's child immunization program.

Decoding Deadly Link between Oral Microbes, Cancer

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center have found that a specific subtype of a microbe commonly found in the mouth is able to travel to the gut and grow within colorectal cancer tumors.

Pioneering New Antibiotics to Combat MRSA

TEHRAN (ANA)- Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT researchers have discovered a class of compounds that can kill a drug-resistant bacterium that causes more than 10,000 deaths in the United States every year.

Iranian Technologists Produce Plant-Based Fungicide by Anti-Biological Method

TEHRAN (ANA)- Plant-based fungicide is a product made by the Iranian technologists at the incubator center of Islamic Azad University’s Gorgan branch which has a significant and noticeable superiority over other domestic and foreign samples.

Study Proves Far-UVC Light Nearly Eradicates Airborne Viruses in Workspaces

TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study by Columbia researchers now shows that far-UVC light inactivated nearly all (>99%) of an airborne virus in an occupied work environment, showing that the technology can work as well in a real-life scenario as in the laboratory.