Scientists Determine Structure of Molecule Involved in HIV, Cancer
TEHRAN (FNA)- Scientists announced that they have succeeded in determining the three-dimensional structure of a molecule involved in HIV infection and in many forms of cancer. ( 11:27:55 - 2010/10/12)

New Method to Estimate Reactivity of Carbon Nanotubes
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian researchers at Yasouj University in collaboration with their colleagues at Shiraz University managed to identify the resonance structures of carbon nanotubes and estimate the reactivity of these compounds. ( 12:27:32 - 2010/10/11)

Biologists: Bee Colony Collapse Associated With Viral, Fungal Infection
TEHRAN (FNA)- The sudden death of bee colonies since late 2006 across North America has stumped scientists. But today, researchers may have a greater understanding of the mysterious colony collapse disorder. ( 11:32:42 - 2010/10/11)

Algeria Calls for Boosting Scientific Cooperation with Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Algerian Ambassador to Tehran Soufiane Mimouni stressed that Algiers is keen to expand and bolster its scientific cooperation with Iranian universities and scientific circles. ( 17:26:45 - 2010/10/10)

Iranian Researchers Make Breakthrough in Treating Pulmonary Infections
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian researchers at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Tarbiat Modarres University collaborated in providing better chances for the patients suffering from cystic fibrosis lung infections. ( 12:53:16 - 2010/10/10)

Scientists Develop Method to Detect Early Signs of Lung Cancer
TEHRAN (FNA)- Scientists announced that they have developed a method to detect early signs of lung cancer by examining cheek cells in humans using pioneering biophotonics technology. ( 12:04:52 - 2010/10/10)

Iranian Researchers Increase Washing Durability in Fabrics by Nanosilver
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian researchers succeeded in boosting the washing durability of cotton cloths fabrics by silver nanoparticles and also the amount of nanosilver adsorption on the surface of such fabrics. ( 13:02:25 - 2010/10/09)

Researchers Create Experimental Vaccine for Alzheimer's
TEHRAN (FNA)- Scientists said they have created an experimental vaccine against beta-amyloid, the small protein that forms plaques in the brain and is believed to contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. ( 11:25:13 - 2010/10/09)

Neuroscience Research May Help Patients Recover from Brain Injury
TEHRAN (FNA)- New neuroscience research may hold the potential of helping people who have lost their ability to remember due to brain injury or disease. ( 15:32:30 - 2010/10/08)

Researchers Discover Novel Protein Critical for Cellular Proliferation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Researchers identified a novel protein that is highly conserved in higher eukaryotes, and showed that in human cells, this protein binds to heterochromatic structures which are important to cell division and chromosome maintenance. ( 15:20:54 - 2010/10/08)

Walnut-Rich Diet Improves Reaction to Stress
TEHRAN (FNA)- Findings of a new study revealed that a diet rich in walnuts and walnut oil may prepare the body to deal better with stress. ( 12:32:45 - 2010/10/07)

New Graphene Fabrication Method Uses Silicon Carbide Templates to Create Desired Growth
TEHRAN (FNA)- Researchers developed a new 'templated growth' technique for fabricating nanometer-scale graphene devices. ( 12:32:28 - 2010/10/07)

Supreme Leader Stresses Importance of Scientific Progress
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei underlined the important role of scientific progress in the country's advancement. ( 18:34:53 - 2010/10/06)

Iran to Send Man into Space by 2022
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has prepared the necessary technological grounds to send man into space by 2022, Deputy Head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) for Technology Mohammad Mardani said on Wednesday. ( 15:02:39 - 2010/10/06)