Black Holes Could Store Information Like Holograms
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – According to new research black holes could be like holograms, in which all the information to produce a three-dimensional image is encoded in a two-dimensional surface.
Scientists Create Artificial Red Blood Cells
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Researchers found a new way to mimic the blood cells that carry oxygen.
Hubble Space Telescope Makes Surprising Find in Early Universe
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New results from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope suggest the formation of the first stars and galaxies in the early Universe took place sooner than previously thought.
Ancient Mars May Have Once Had Rings
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Researchers have found more evidence that Mars once had its own Saturn-like planetary ring but, curiously, they now also believe that within the next 100 million years.
Iran to Export COVID-19 Instant Saliva Test Kits
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian knowledge-based company is going to export a homegrown test kit that allows rapid detection of the novel coronavirus in saliva within 55 minutes.
Foreign Countries Using Iranian AI-Assisted Software for COVID-19 Diagnosis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Several African, American and European countries have employed an Iranian smart software that helps physicians diagnose the novel coronavirus with the help of artificial intelligence by analyzing computed tomography (CT) scans, a Sharif University of Technology professor said.
Climate Change Driving Widespread Forest Death
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Rising temperatures, deforestation, development and climate-induced disasters are transforming forests across the world as more frequent and severe droughts, wildfires and disease outbreaks destroy trees.
Astronomers Discover Universe's 'Missing Matter'
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – When Jean-Pierre Macquart arrived home from work one night in 2019, he was buzzing with excitement. He'd just helped solve a decades-old cosmic mystery with the help of a team of international astronomers. He couldn't wait to tell his wife.
New Class of Astronomical Transient Objects Captured
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – There is a new astronomical transient in the universe, and it is faster, heavier and brighter at radio wavelengths than its mysterious predecessors.
Chimps Smack Their Lips in Rhythms Similar to Human Language
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Researchers have found that the way chimpanzees smack their lips together has a similar rhythm to human speech, and this could be a clue to where our ancestors got their knack for language.
Dementia Gene Raises Risk of Severe COVID-19
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People with a genetic mutation that increases the risk of dementia also have a greater chance of having severe COVID-19, researchers have revealed.
Astronomers Discover Extremely Rare 'Cosmic Ring of Fire' in Early Universe
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy—described as a "cosmic ring of fire"— as it existed 11 billion years ago.
Researchers Say Bionic Eye Coming in Five Years
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The world's first 3D artificial eyeball -- capable of outperforming the human eye in some ways -- may help droves of people who are partially or fully blind in as little as five years, according to experts.
Immunity to Coronavirus Could Only Last Six Months: Study
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People may only be immune to coronaviruses for six months, a study said, raising questions over whether 'immunity passports' could be a route out of lockdown.
Bees Trick Plants into Flowering Early by Biting Them
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Scientists have discovered that bumblebees can cause plants to flower as much as 30 days ahead of schedule by biting their leaves.
Scientists Made Mouse Embryo with 4% Human Cells
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Scientists have bred a new form of human-mouse chimera with the highest incidence of human cells ever recorded.
New Discovery Challenges Beliefs about How Galaxies Formed in Early Universe
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – How are galaxies made? That's a question astronomers continue to ask themselves as they formulate theories on how these gargantuan systems, full of dust, gas and stars, come together.
Type 2 Diabetics Twice as Likely to Die from COVID-19
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Patients with Type 2 diabetes are twice as likely to die from the coronavirus – and being obese increases the risk even further, research has revealed.
