Pulses, also known as legumes, are the edible seeds of leguminous plants cultivated for food. Dried beans, lentils and peas are the most commonly known and consumed types of pulses.Read More
The organizers of the 38th Fajr Film Festival have arranged 15 additional screenings for “To Die in the Pure Water” in Mashhad, Shiraz and Kish Island due to popular demand.Read More
Shiraz, the hometown of Hafez and Sadi that also houses the tombs of the great Persian classical poets, has been named as Iran’s 2020 Book Capital.Read More
An investigation into microplastic pollution in Auckland's waterways has suggested it's not broken-down litter, but tiny fibers from our washing that are likely causing the biggest problems.Read More
The National Academy of Sciences will award the newly named Maryam Mirzakhani prize in mathematics to Larry Guth, professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyRead More
A new method to detect cancer in its early stages using a targeted MRI contrast agent that binds to proteins has been identified by a team of researchers led by Georgia State University Regents' Professor Jenny Yang.Read More
In line with population growth policies, families with triplets or more will receive monthly allowances of up to 5 million rials (nearly $120 at the official rate of 42,000 rials), head of Welfare Organization has announced.Read More
Iranian short ‘Cradle of Silence’, directed by Mostafa Mehraban, has won an award at the 11th edition of IndieFEST Film Awards in the United States.Read More
Iranian short film ‘Lunch Time’, directed by Alireza Ghasemi, has made it into the screening program of the 21st edition of International Short Film Festival 'Bunter Hund' in Germany.Read More
