Researchers Develop Non-Addictive Painkiller Targeting Chronic Pain Sites
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Scientists have designed a groundbreaking painkiller that activates solely at chronic pain sites, offering targeted, non-addictive relief.
Nanotech Solution to Remove Micro-, Nanoplastics from Water
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) have created a breakthrough nanotechnology method to remove hazardous micro- and nanoplastics from water, offering a potential solution to one of today’s most pervasive environmental issues.
Scientists Propose Radical New Theory on Moon’s Origins
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Researchers at Penn State University suggest that Earth’s only satellite may have come from a “binary-exchange capture” rather than a planetary collision, challenging conventional ideas on lunar origins.
Microplastics in Atmosphere Found to Influence Cloud Formation, Climate, Study Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A recent study reveals that microplastics in the atmosphere can act as nuclei for ice crystal formation in clouds, potentially impacting weather patterns and climate by enabling cloud formation at warmer temperatures than usual.
Iran’s First Privately Developed Satellites Launched into Orbit on Russian Soyuz Rocket
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In a milestone for Iran’s private space sector, satellites “Kowsar” and “Hodhod” were successfully launched into orbit aboard a Russian Soyuz launcher, marking the country’s initial private effort in satellite production and space deployment.
World’s First Wooden Satellite Launched into Space
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A historic milestone in satellite technology was achieved this week as Japan launched the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, into space.
Iran Unveils Locally Developed Microdrug to Treat Addiction
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian researchers have developed a microdrug to treat addiction, designed to reduce dependency on conventional detox medications and offer sustained effects.
World’s First Graphene Brain Device Trial Aims to Revolutionize Cancer Surgery
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A pioneering brain chip made of graphene, a material renowned for its strength and conductivity, is set to begin clinical trials aimed at revolutionizing brain tumor surgery by enabling precise identification of cancer cells.
First Glimpse of Iran’s Private Satellites Kowsar, Hodhod As Soyuz Launch Nears (+Photos)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has released the first images of its privately developed satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, which are set for launch aboard Russia’s Soyuz rocket next week.
Iran’s Private Sector Satellites Kowsar, Hodhod Set for Russian Launch
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two Iranian satellites, developed by a private sector company, have been sent to Russia for launch into orbit.
Uranus’ Moon May Have Enough Natural Resources to Support Alien Life
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New research suggests a moon orbiting the sophomoric-sounding planet Uranus might contain enough natural resources to support alien life.
Study Reveals Harmful Pollutants from Common Personal Care Products
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new study from researchers at Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has highlighted the potential health risks posed by the chemicals in popular personal care products, which can generate harmful pollutants when used indoors.
China Recommends Security Review of Intel Products over National Security Concerns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chinese officials have recommended a security review of Intel products, alleging that the US chipmaker poses significant risks to national security, highlighting flaws in product quality and security management.
NASA Launches Europa Clipper to Investigate Potential for Life on Jupiter's Moon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – NASA has embarked on a groundbreaking mission to explore Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, in search of signs that it could support extraterrestrial life, launching its largest-ever interplanetary spacecraft aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.
New Cervical Cancer Therapy Cuts Death Risk by 40%
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A new cervical cancer treatment regimen has shown a 40% reduction in mortality risk, marking the most significant advancement against the disease in 25 years, according to researchers from University College London.
Global Space Race Intensifies As Agencies Convene in Milan amid Geopolitical Rivalries
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As the world's space agencies gather in Milan for the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), a renewed global space race is taking shape, driven by geopolitical tensions and a rapidly expanding private sector striving to keep up with SpaceX's dominance.
Diabetes Drug Metformin Reduces Side-Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments, Study Finds
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Groundbreaking research has revealed that metformin, a common diabetes drug, may reduce the adverse side-effects of hormone therapy used in prostate cancer treatments.
New Evidence Suggests Stress Can Speed Up Hair Graying
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Studies reveal that stress-induced oxidative damage to hair follicles accelerates the onset of gray hair, adding to the genetic causes of graying.
