TEHRAN (ANA)- Playing a single 18-hole round of golf or completing 6 km of either Nordic walking or regular walking can significantly improve immediate cognitive function in older adults, according to a recent study by an international research team.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists at the University of Tubingen have linked cilia found on cell surfaces with mechanisms for aging, and they're hoping to help people live longer healthier lives.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Managing director of Royan Stem Cell Technology Company announced that the country’s specialists are now using cell therapy to treat diseases which are not related to blood disorders.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Imperial College London researchers discover hair follicles have a unique mechanism to sense touch, releasing neurotransmitters in response.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have created a new material that can mimic human tissue in the lab and facilitate medical research.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Tehran University researchers have successfully designed and produced highly resistant and environmentally friendly composites reinforced with rice straw waste.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study by Stanford University dives deep into the lipidome, revealing its association with health indicators like insulin resistance, aging, and response to infections, and its potential for predicting biological aging and guiding health interventions.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Two Iranian PhD graduates of Islamic Azad University’s Shahr-e Kord branch registered two new genes in the US National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of Iran’s biotechnology association said that the country’s researchers have succeeded in producing different types of biotechnology medicine and exporting them to foreign states.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at one of the knowledge-based companies in Iran have not only produced bio-polymers for use in toys and food coatings, but also, they have produced flame retardant powders that make cables and construction equipment resistant in fire.