ISNA science and technology service has hosted various news from around the world and Iran in the past day, and here we take a look at a selection of these news.
According to RCO News Agency, Today, Saturday, 14 Mehr, we saw various news in the fields of science, technology, space and artificial intelligence, and below we will summarize the best of these news, which are worth reading.
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An amazing layer was discovered in the heart of the moon
The moon may not be made of cheese, but it may still be hiding an amazing layer in its core. In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered evidence that the moon may have a soft, viscous layer deep within it. This unexpected discovery challenges our understanding of Earth’s celestial companion and could have far-reaching implications for lunar science.
Unveiling of Iran’s first geotourism map/registration of 3 Iranian geoparks among 213 global sites
The head of the country’s geological and mineral exploration organization stated that in 2024, the number of geoparks in the world will reach 213, and Iran’s share will be 3 geoparks.
Adding satellite images to the comprehensive environmental monitoring system
The head of the National Weather and Climate Change Center of the Environmental Protection Organization announced the addition of satellite images in the comprehensive environmental monitoring system, referring to the applications of satellites in the environment.
Stabilization of the “Leo” orbit and powerful access to the “Geo” orbit are on the agenda of the Ministry of Communications
Stating that our goal is to stabilize the “Leo” orbit and gain powerful access to the “Geo” orbit, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology said: “One of the issues that made me ask Dr. Salarieh, the head of the Iranian Space Organization, to help the 14th government continue on the way.” slow, his interaction and belief in the private sector.
1000% forest growth in Antarctica during the last 40 years!
Researchers are concerned about the growth of vegetation in the Antarctic Peninsula along with the global warming process, because according to statistics, the vegetation in the Antarctic Peninsula has increased 10 times in the last four decades.
President’s order to evaluate the latest filtering status
Regarding the latest state of filtering, the Minister of Communications and Information Technology said: All stakeholders have been requested based on the orders of the Supreme Leader regarding the need to have lawful governance, to draw up a plan in different areas and then consolidate and finalize it with the National Center for Cyberspace. and the final decision will be taken in the supreme council of virtual space.
Using avocado to prevent food from spoiling
Scientists used compounds from avocado seeds in food packaging to help kill germs and warn of food spoilage.
3 sensing satellites will be launched this year/IOT satellite system launch next year
The head of Iran’s Space Organization announced the launch of “Kotsar”, “Tolua 3” and “Zafar 2” sensing satellites and said: Also, the transmission block of the IOT satellite system is one of the most important programs of the country’s space industry.
Preparation of methane gas map of the country by the mapping organization
Referring to the maps of subsidence and hazards in the country, the head of the country’s mapping organization said: In addition, the estimation of the area of natural glaciers in two provinces of Tajikistan and the monitoring of water behind the Kajaki and Kamal Khan dams in Afghanistan regarding the issue of the water rights of the Hirmand River were carried out using satellite images.
The second test flight of “Vulcan Centaurus” rocket was carried out
In its second test flight, the “Vulcan Centaurus” missile was able to achieve the planned goals and prepare to receive a launch permit in national security missions.
Implementation of 198 national programs during World Space Week
Referring to the names of the days of the World Space Week, the Secretary of the World Space Week said: 198 programs have been defined in this week and their implementation will continue until two weeks after this World Week.
Wound treatment with cream protein
Scientists found that the protein of a type of worm can revolutionize the treatment of wounds, and wounds treated with this protein heal faster and even hair follicles are regenerated by the twelfth day.
Global standard formula for allocating research credits to basic sciences
The academic staff member of Tarbiat Modares University said: According to international standards, about 15-20% of research budgets should be directed to basic sciences and 80-85% of credits should be directed to experimental and applied sciences. If we follow the standard, we have followed a natural process and we can grow in the future.
China wants to breed zebrafish in space!
Four zebrafish are part of China’s first aquatic ecological research project in orbit, and China plans to breed the fish on its space station.
The start of World Space Week programs with the theme of “Climate Change”
Today, with the presence of the head of the Space Organization, the World Space Week begins, and during it, the issues of the applications of space technologies in reducing the effects of climate change are discussed and investigated.
Trial access of 63 universities and research centers to scientific bases with debt settlement of 20 million dollars
The Deputy Research Minister of Science, Research and Technology mentioned the 11-year accumulated debt of universities and research centers to databases of more than 20 million dollars and said: By paying this debt through legal channels, two-month trial access to 63 universities and centers that They had access from the past, it was created.
For the development of artificial intelligence, attention should be paid to the development of “basic sciences”.
According to the faculty member of Tehran University, artificial intelligence is one of the basic sciences and the first step for its development will be to create theories related to it, and in this way we can own this technology, otherwise we are imitators.
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