After 700,000 years of near silence, Iran’s Taftan volcano is showing signs of underground movement. Satellite data reveals ...

Iran is claiming Wednesday to have launched a capsule into orbit that is capable of carrying animals. Telecommunications Minister Isa Zarepour told the state-run IRNA news agency that the launch of ...

The depletion of Iran's underwater aquifers is driving the ground to sink rapidly throughout the country, new research shows. More than 12,120 square miles (31,400 square kilometers) of the country — ...

Iran’s nuclear program has been a long-standing problem. Many US presidential administrations have struggled with it, as have many international organizations and foreign governments. To help makes ...

Vital scientific research in Israel has been obliterated by an Iranian ballistic missile. The strike, which occurred two days ago, demolished two buildings and thousands of hours of research, samples, ...

Since the successive Israeli and US air strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites in June, much of the fevered and highly politicized public debate has focused on whether the attacks have “obliterated” Tehran’s ...

Iran has awarded a prestigious science and technology prize to two U.S.-based physicists amid tensions between the two countries. Harvard University physicist Cumrun Vafa, an Iranian-American, and ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...