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Iranian and Serbian officials have initiated discussions to strengthen cooperation in the Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) sector, culminating in a memorandum of understanding during an Iranian delegation’s visit to Belgrade. Key areas of focus include data security, private sector collaboration, and expertise exchange in artificial intelligence and cloud services. Technical working groups will be established to implement these agreements effectively. Iranian ICT Minister Sattar Hashemi highlighted Iran’s advancements in AI and its role in the regional digital landscape. Both nations aim to foster innovation and economic growth through enhanced bilateral partnerships in technology.
Stanford University and Elsevier have recognized 2,772 Iranian researchers among the top two percent of most-cited scientists globally, reflecting significant contributions across various fields. This annual list, based on comprehensive Scopus data through the end of 2024, evaluates researchers using a composite citation indicator (c-score). The presence of Iranian researchers on this list has increased, with 2,533 high-citation researchers noted for 2025-2026, indicating improved scientific quality. Iran ranks 32nd globally for research output, excelling particularly in Physical Sciences. Despite sanctions, Iran aims to climb from 17th to 12th in global scientific production by 2027, emphasizing increased funding and research facilitation.
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An Iranian knowledge-based company has developed advanced nanocoatings that repel water, dirt, and pollutants, significantly reducing the need for frequent cleaning of cars and buildings. These coatings enhance product lifespan by preventing damage and stains while also being cost-effective compared to foreign alternatives. Key benefits include water conservation through reduced washing, microscopic cleaning efficiency, and versatility across various surfaces and industries. Environmentally friendly, these solutions align with global sustainability efforts. This innovation showcases Iranian expertise in nanotechnology and positions the company competitively in the global market for protective coatings, promising further advancements in the field.
Iran experienced significant seismic activity from August 23 to 29, with 101 earthquakes recorded, including one notable 4.1 magnitude quake in Bushehr province. The majority, 86, had magnitudes below 3, while 13 ranged from 3 to 4, and 2 were between 4 and 5. Kerman province reported the most earthquakes at 19. Over the past year, Iran documented 6,272 earthquakes, with 150 exceeding magnitude 4, indicating persistent seismic threats. Despite hosting only 2% of global earthquakes, Iran accounted for over 6% of earthquake-related fatalities in the 20th century, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced preparedness and safety measures.