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Common plastic additive linked to autism-related and ADHD symptoms
(Tehran Ana)- Prenatal exposure to the common plastic additive DEHP is associated with epigenetic changes in more than 500 genes and increased autism-related and ADHD symptoms in young children, according to a new Florey Institute study.
Innovative Filtration Technology Rapidly Targets “Forever Chemicals”
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have developed a novel filtration technology capable of rapidly capturing so-called “forever chemicals,” a breakthrough that could significantly advance efforts to reduce persistent environmental pollution.
U.S. Military Seizes Seventh Venezuela‑Linked Oil Tanker in Caribbean Enforcement Operation
TEHRAN (ANA)- U.S. military forces have captured a seventh oil tanker tied to Venezuela as part of Washington’s intensified efforts to enforce sanctions and assert control over the South American nation’s oil exports, officials said Tuesday.
Cost-Competitive Catalytic Process Converts Plastic Waste into Toluene
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have unveiled a scalable catalytic method that converts waste polystyrene into toluene at costs below current industrial benchmarks, highlighting a potential pathway for sustainable petrochemical manufacturing.
Smart Iranian Germinator Enables Real-Time Growth and Drug Testing
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company has launched a smart germinator featuring online control and monitoring, offering a domestically produced alternative to imported laboratory equipment.
Iranian Scientists Make Supercapacitors for Industries, Wind Turbines
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian postdoctoral researcher succeeded in producing supercapacitors as energy storage devices which can be applied in different industries and in wind turbines, solar cells, and generating renewable and clean energies.
Cheaper than Lithium, Just as Powerful, Sodium Batteries Are Finally Catching up
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers discovered how to stabilize a high-performance sodium compound, giving sodium-based solid-state batteries the power and stability they’ve long lacked.
Iran Close to Production of Key Solvent for Gas Sweetening
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company made great progress in producing key materials for drilling, oil exploitation, industrial detergent products, and surface hygiene, finding a new way for the production of solvent ‘methyldiethanolamine’ (MDEA) for gas sweetening.
Can Ozempic Help You Cut Back on Alcohol? Researchers Think So!
TEHRAN (ANA)- Semaglutide, tirzepatide, and other GLP-1 drugs appear to slow alcohol absorption and blunt its intoxicating effects, according to new research.
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