From the revelation of the killer of Brown University to the simultaneous recording of two very rare phenomena in one photo

According to RCO News Agency, Some news of today’s scientific and academic service are briefly presented in this report. To read the full version of the news, just click on its blue headline.

Record of the biggest earthquakes in the country in Kerman/Masjid Suleiman province was shaken by an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3

Last week’s biggest earthquakes occurred in Hajdak of Kerman province with a magnitude of 4.2, and Masjid Suleiman of Khuzestan province shook with a magnitude of 3.3 and Kong of Hormozgan province with a magnitude of 3.2.

dark stars; The key to revealing the secret of the birth of the world’s first stars

Scientists working with the James Webb Space Telescope discovered three unusual astronomical objects in early 2025 that may be examples of “dark stars.” The concept of dark stars has been around for some time and could change scientists’ understanding of how ordinary stars form. However, their names are somewhat misleading.

Policy contradiction in biotechnology; Free research, forbidden cultivation / noisy opponents of the largest producer

Referring to the global hidden policies in the field of food, the head of the Iranian Genetics Association, stating that some currents seek to make countries dependent by promoting production bans, criticizing the dual approach in the 7th Development Plan, emphasized: while the country is dependent on imports to ensure the quantity and quality of agricultural products, restricting the cultivation of new genetic crops can block the way to reduce this dependence.

How was the killer of Brown University exposed?

A homeless Reddit user led police to the Brown University shooter after playing a “horrendous game of cat and mouse” with the killer.

Increasing the age of Farhangian University applicants has nothing to do with increasing capacity

The president of Farhangian University stated that the increase in the number of admissions to this university has no effect on the enrollment rate and said: This issue is only a matter of justice so that different people can use the available capacity at different ages and it has no effect on the number of admissions.

The plan to reform the energy imbalance was approved by the president, but the expert of a ministry “rejected”.

The president of Tarbiat Modares University announced the presentation of a research project to correct the energy imbalance in the country and said: the president personally contacted me twice and followed up on this project. But an expert in a Ministry of Home Affairs created an obstacle in its implementation and this plan is still in a state of uncertainty.

Removing pollution from cities with Iranian nano filters

One of the knowledge-based companies has been able to provide a practical solution for the significant reduction of pollutants in factories by developing industrial nanofilters based on nanofiber technology, and according to the technologists of this company, the use of this filter has resulted in 10% filtration efficiency.

NASA photo of the sun tattoo on the road!

As part of the morning frost melted under the sunlight, the remaining sections left the image of the fences like a tattoo on the road.

Simultaneous recording of two very rare phenomena in one photo

A photographer in Italy managed to capture an incredibly rare special moment in the sky.

Increasing the capacity of foreign scholarships for Iranian students by 7 times

The Director General of Student Affairs and Scholarship Organization announced a 7-fold increase in the capacity of foreign government scholarships for Iranian students and emphasized that this will help to expand the country’s scientific and technological communication and ultimately strengthen the country’s scientific diplomacy.

Sony censors games with artificial intelligence

Sony has filed a patent in which it can use artificial intelligence to make PlayStation games playable for all ages. Sony’s approach could allow players to customize what they see and hear without requiring developers to create separate versions of the game.

The meeting of the scientific adviser of the Islamic Republic of Iran with the officials of the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia

The scientific adviser of the Islamic Republic of Iran in East Asian countries, Australia and New Zealand, in a meeting with the deputy of international affairs of the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia, said: 570 Iranian students are currently studying in Malaysia.

University jihad takes “research” from the margins of libraries to the context of people’s lives

The Vice President of Research and Technology of Jihad University said: It is past time for research to rot on the library shelves. We require every research project to leave its executive footprint in the society.

Introduction of 60 innovative artificial intelligence companies in the fourth exhibition of creative companies

The Vice President of Technology of the National Park of Soft Sciences and Technologies and Cultural Industries announced the holding of the fourth exhibition of creative and knowledge-based companies centered on artificial intelligence and said: This exhibition is held with the aim of commercializing technologies, establishing relationships with investors and introducing the capabilities of active companies in this field.

“Meta” photo and video generator artificial intelligence will be released in 2026

“Meta” company plans to release its new artificial intelligence model of photo and video generator in 2026.

New “ChatGPT” rules to keep teenagers safe

While reviewing artificial intelligence standards for minors, OpenAI is adding new rules for juvenile safety to ChatGPT.

Trust in executive structures, the main priority of transformation in education and research

The Acting Vice President of Research of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology emphasized; Trusting executive structures is the main priority of transformation in education and research, and solving problems is achieved with the help of thinkers.

We should not let young talents wait for years to be recruited or leave the country

While criticizing the delay in recruiting and supporting young academics, the president of Amirkabir University of Technology said: We should not let young talents wait for years to be recruited or leave the country. We should go to them and ask them to join the academic faculty of the university; This is the best type of investment for the future of the country.

Registration of more than 160,000 people for the entrance exam for student teachers

Director General of Public Relations of the National Education Evaluation Organization announced the registration of more than 160,000 candidates for the special entrance exam for the admission of student teachers and said: This deadline will end on Monday, January 1st.

From shooting to recognition; Technology’s role in finding the Brown University shooter

License plate reader smart cameras, which were introduced after the deadly Brown University shooting as one of the key police tools to identify the perpetrators of these attacks, once again brought the discussion of the role of surveillance technologies in public safety and the boundaries of privacy to the center of attention of the American public.

Infertility treatment is associated with a human and cultural perspective

Emphasizing the emotional and social aspects of infertility, the director of Ibn Sina’s infertility treatment center said: In Ibn Sina, human and scientific companionship with couples is an important part of the treatment process.

Recruitment of 3,000 skilled students of the Ministry of Education

The Vice President of National Education Assessment Organization announced the recruitment of 3,000 skilled students of the Ministry of Education in 1404 from among the final year students of bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

Education of research-oriented doctorates; The main mission of the university is science and culture

The president of Science and Culture University called the training of doctoral staff with a research-oriented approach and close connection with research centers as one of the key approaches of this university.

Changing the pattern of diseases and death of the elderly in Iran

In a new study, researchers have tried to draw a clear picture of the mortality trend of the elderly in Iran and show what factors have played the greatest role in the end of life of this age group in the last four decades.

Investigating the challenges of platform startups in Allameh University

The free and in-person conference “Transfer of Entrepreneurial Experiences” is organized by Allameh Tabatabai University Entrepreneurship Scientific Association, focusing on the study of lessons learned and the challenges of platform startups growth.

The official support of the first vice president for the wide role of university jihad

After reviewing a series of proposals and requests of the university jihad, the first vice president issued the necessary orders to review, follow up and provide assistance in the scientific, cultural, educational and technological fields of this institution.

Amirkabir University of Technology, the host of the country’s first quantum computing hackton

Amirkabir University of Technology organizes Iran’s first specialized quantum computing hackathon with the aim of educating and empowering those interested, and people with basic knowledge can also participate in this event and turn their ideas into practical projects.

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