Iranian students delivered another strong performance on the international academic stage, winning a total of eight medals, including three gold medals, at the 2026 editions of the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) and the International Biology Olympiad (IBO).

Winning the mathematics team championship in Shanghai and five medals in physics competition in Colombia, Iran's Olympiad students once again showed that scientific excellence can thrive even in the face of imposed wars, external pressure, and crippling economic sanctions.

Iran plans to advance its space program through 2026 with deployment of the Shahid Soleimani constellation and the launch of Pars-2 and its first homegrown radar satellite.

Iranian researchers have developed a portable device capable of predicting the onset of asphaltene deposition in crude oil before it occurs, a breakthrough that could help prevent pipeline blockages, reduce production costs, and improve oil recovery operations.

Iran will soon launch the world’s first real-time application for monitoring dust storm hotspots and a decision-support system to help authorities respond more effectively to dust events.

The president says the students' achievement reflects the country's scientific potential after the national team topped the experimental section at the International Physics Olympiad.

Iran's national physics Olympiad team delivered a stellar performance at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO 2026), winning three gold medals and two silver medals at one of the world's most prestigious science competitions.