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Minister: Iran Ranks 16th in World Pharmacology
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran stands 16th in the world ranking of pharmacological advancements and achievements and 20th in medical sciences, Health Minister Marziyeh Vahid Dastjerdi announced on Monday.
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Recipe for 'Supercharging' Atoms with X-Ray Laser TEHRAN (FNA)- Researchers using the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) have found a way to strip most of the electrons from xenon atoms, creating a "supercharged," strongly positive state at energies previously thought too low.
( 10:26:09 - 2012/11/12) |
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New Way Plants Control Flower Production TEHRAN (FNA)- Flowers don't just catch our eyes, they catch those of pollinators like bees as well. They have to, in order to reproduce. Because plants need to maximize the opportunity for pollinators to gain access to their seeds, variations in the timing of flowering can have profound effects on flower, fruit, and seed production, and consequently agricultural yields.
( 10:07:40 - 2012/11/12) |
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Scientists Produce Efficient Nanocatalysts for Methane Partial Oxidation TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian researchers from Tarbiat Modarres University and Research Institute of Petroleum Industry acquired the technical know-how for the process of dry combination conversion and methane partial oxidation by synthesizing perovskite nanocatalysts through sol-gel method.
( 12:40:21 - 2012/11/11) |
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Feel-Good Hormone Helps Jog Memory TEHRAN (FNA)- The feel-good hormone dopamine improves long-term memory. This is the finding of a team led by Emrah Duzel, neuroscientist at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the University of Magdeburg.
( 11:03:27 - 2012/11/11) |
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Possible Building Blocks of Primitive Life TEHRAN (FNA)- Scientists believe that prior to the advent of DNA as Earth's primary genetic material, early forms of life used RNA to encode genetic instructions. What sort of genetic molecules did life rely on before RNA?
( 10:49:56 - 2012/11/11) |
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Fairy-Wren Babies Need Password for Food TEHRAN (FNA)- It's always a good idea to listen to your mother, but that goes double for baby fairy-wrens even before they are hatched.
( 10:39:33 - 2012/11/10) |
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Comet Collisions Explain Stellar Mystery TEHRAN (FNA)- Every six seconds, for millions of years, comets have been colliding with one another near a star in the constellation Cetus called 49 CETI, which is visible to the naked eye.
( 10:26:31 - 2012/11/10) |
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Exercise May Help Reduce Cancer Risk in Women TEHRAN (FNA)- Experts say that while physical activity is necessary for both men and women, there are gender-specific benefits that women need to be active.
( 14:49:55 - 2012/11/09) |
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