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2021-08-01 20:00
Webinar to explore relevance of genetics in archaeological studies
TEHRAN – The Research Institute for the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural and Historical Monuments is scheduled to explore the role and importance of genetics in archaeological studies during a two-day webinar, which begins in Tehran on August 7.
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2021-07-16 21:56
1,600-year-old ‘salt sheep’ from Iran reveals same genetic traits as modern breeds
TEHRAN – A team of geneticists and archaeologists from Iran, Ireland, France, Germany, and Austria has sequenced the DNA from a 1,600-year-old sheep mummy discovered earlier from an ancient salt mine in west-central Iran.
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2020-12-23 16:43
280 genetic counseling centers operating in Iran
TEHRAN – Some 280 centers are currently offering genetic counseling services across the country, Fatemeh Rezvan Madani, head of the prevention development center of the Welfare Organization, has stated.
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2019-12-02 18:55
Assyrian cylinder seals unearthed in Iran
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian archaeologist has announced discovery of dozens of cylinder seals, which once belonged to Assyria, kingdom of northern Mesopotamia that became the center of one of the great empires of the ancient Middle East.
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2019-08-17 13:16
First collection of elite cow embryos created
TEHRAN- After ten years, Iranian researchers compiled the first collection of cow embryos with outstanding genetics.
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2019-06-12 09:43
Plans underway for giving free genetic test to families at risk of disability
TEHRAN- A new scheme is being devised for giving free genetic test and consultation to families who are in their fertility age and have at least one child with a disability, said the head of State Welfare Organization of Iran.
