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Iran Soars to Second Place in 3D Printing Publications Among Islamic Nations
A recent Web of Science report highlights Iran’s significant progress in 3D printing, with 606 publications over the past decade, ranking second among Islamic nations and 22nd globally. Key contributors include the University of Tehran and Amirkabir University, each with 83 publications. Iran also leads Islamic nations in 4D printing and ranks second in Industry 5.0 publications. Additionally, Iran excels in neural networks, ranking first among Islamic countries with 17,458 publications, and shows strong results in AI, machine learning, and robotics. The country’s scientific output in these fields has notably increased over the last decade, driven by top universities.
Iran’s Retirees Struggle with Healthcare Disruptions as Supplemental Insurance System Fails
Iran’s retirees are facing a healthcare crisis as months of unpaid debts have led to the suspension of supplemental health insurance, effective December 1. The Social Security Organization’s failure to pay premiums has left retirees without coverage for private medical services, forcing them to rely on overcrowded and under-resourced facilities. Many retirees are abandoning treatment due to high costs, while insurance providers continue to cut benefits. Although the government approved a plan to address its debts, delays in implementation threaten further disruptions. The situation reflects broader economic issues and emphasizes the urgent need for reforms to support the aging population’s healthcare needs.
IRCS and IFRC Unite to Tackle Regional Challenges: Innovative Solutions on the Horizon
In a pivotal meeting in Lebanon, the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) discussed strategies for improving humanitarian aid delivery in crisis-affected regions. Led by IRCS officials, the talks highlighted the challenges faced by humanitarian organizations, particularly in Gaza and Syria. IFRC’s regional director praised IRCS’s impactful work and emphasized collaborative efforts to enhance humanitarian responses. Proposals included establishing the IRCS as a regional hub for relief training and a joint project supported by Korea’s KOICA. This partnership aims to strengthen humanitarian capabilities and response efficiency.
Tehran Set to Showcase Innovation at Iran Smart City Exhibition and Conference!
The sixth Iran Smart City Exhibition and Conference begins tomorrow in Tehran, coinciding with World Cities Day. The event focuses on smart cities and AI, promoting innovation and knowledge sharing among various sectors. Key topics include smart urban management, public services, IoT, and clean energy solutions. Organized by the Iranian Research Institute for Information Science and Technology, it features panels on governance, ethics, AI’s role in sustainability, and national capacity development. The conference will also present the Iran Smart City National Award for outstanding urban projects. World Cities Day emphasizes sustainable urban development and global cooperation in addressing urbanization challenges.
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Iran Celebrated as a Trailblazer in Assistive Technology at GATE Summit
At the GATE Summit 2025, Iran presented an innovative assistive technology model recognized as a successful template for developing nations. Hosted by WHO and UNICEF, the summit aimed to enhance equitable access to assistive technology. Mostafa Qanei detailed Iran’s strategic initiatives aligning with the WHO-GATE framework, emphasizing partnerships, especially with UNICEF. This collaboration has yielded significant results, including innovation challenges for youth. The summit seeks to increase awareness, share strategies, and expand stakeholder networks to improve access to assistive technologies. With 2.5 billion people needing these technologies, the summit’s efforts are vital for achieving Sustainable Development Goals and promoting inclusivity.