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Celebrating Excellence: Khwarizmi International Award Winners Set to be Honored
The Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) will honor its winners at a ceremony in Tehran tomorrow, attended by President Masoud Pezeshkian, coinciding with the 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award. This year, KIA received 500 submissions from 30 countries, recognizing nine outstanding articles, including two by women. The Youth Award attracted 300 entries, with nine selected, four authored by women. The awards highlight scientific and technological advancements crucial for economic development. Established in 1987 by the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology, the KIA celebrates global innovation and collaboration, serving as an inspiration for future generations in science and technology.
Schools to Host Earthquake Safety Drills: Preparing Students for Natural Disasters
On Saturday, Iran will conduct its 27th National Earthquake and Safety Drill across schools, aiming to enhance earthquake awareness and preparedness among students, teachers, and families. Organized by the International Research Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES) with various partners, the drill focuses on creating “safe schools, resilient society.” This year, it will also aim to improve preparedness in surrounding neighborhoods and ensure inclusivity for students with disabilities. UNICEF has launched a program to develop educational resources for children with disabilities, emphasizing disaster preparedness. The initiative promotes a culture of resilience, equipping all children to face seismic challenges.
Six Iranian Universities Shine in Shanghai Ranking 2025: A Closer Look at Academic Excellence
In the 2025 Shanghai University Ranking, six Iranian universities are in the top 1,000, down from nine in 2024. Notably, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and University of Tehran rank within the 401-500 range. Other ranked institutions include Tarbiat Modares University (701-800) and several medical universities within the 801-1000 range. The ARWU evaluates over 2,500 universities based on objective indicators. Additionally, the Webometrics ranking identifies 64 Iranian medical universities, with notable improvements in several. In the QS World University Rankings, nine Iranian universities are recognized, maintaining their previous count, while the Round University Ranking acknowledges 36 Iranian universities, an increase from 32.
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Iran’s Innovative Biotech Revolution: Expanding Reach to 35 Global Markets
Since March 19, 2024, Iran’s biotechnology product exports have expanded to 35 countries, up from 33, showcasing the nation’s growing pharmaceutical biotechnology capabilities. Hossein Amirazodi, from the association of pharmaceutical biotechnology producers, reported these developments at the 4th International Conference on Iranian Medical Biotech Products. The industry saves Iran around $2 billion annually, constituting 60% of pharmaceutical exports, with Iran producing 40 of the 150 global biotechnology products. Additionally, medicine exports reached $104.6 million, a 19.7% increase, with 345 companies involved. Plans to boost pharmaceutical exports by 30% indicate potential growth in Iran’s biotechnology sector.
