Engineering resources for the COVID-19 response

Information for all phases of emergency preparation and response, curated by Elsevier’s Engineering Solutions team

UNESCO International Awards, 2021

The 2021 L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science  International Awards will designate five outstanding researchers in Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, each working in one of the following regions: Africa and the Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America. The five laureates will be selected by an international jury for their […]

World University Rankings 2020

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 includes almost 1,400 universities across 92 countries, standing as the largest and most diverse university rankings ever to date. The table is based on 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The only university ranking to be independently […]

Ramadan Mubarak from everyone

Wish that Allah blesses and answers all prayers on Ramadan. Free online Wish You A Blessed Ramadan ecards on Ramadan.

ICESCO Prize for Fighting Novel Covid-19

The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) announced the ICESCO Prize for Fighting Novel Covid-19. According to this announcement, anyone who discovers an effective cure or vaccine against Coronavirus would be awarded. The amount of the Prize is $US 200,000 including an Award Medal. In following, ICESCO has declared criteria for nomination and selection […]

Iranian Technical and Vocational University’s Letter to 20 Presidents of Major Universities and Research Institutes

Dr. Ebrahim Salehi Omran, Chancellor of Technical and Vocational University, sent his letter to 20 presidents of major universities and research institutes on fighting Covid-19 and imposed sanctions. In his letter, Dr. Salehi Omran pointed to the negative impact of the inhuman sanctions on Iranian people in the middle of the fight against Coronavirus. He also added that “the […]

Coronavirus vaccine trial starts in UK: Oxford University injects first participant

Elisa Granato is the first volunteer in an initial group of 800 to be part of the ground-breaking trial The researchers started screening healthy volunteers in March for the ‘ChAdOx1 nCoV-19’ vaccine tria Read More

Iran’s Polymer and Petrochemical Institute’s Letter to 11 Presidents of Major Universities, Research Institutes, and Polymer Scientific Research Associations

Dr. Mehdi Nekoomanesh, Dean of Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, sent his letter on fighting Covid-19 and imposed sanctions to 11 presidents of major universities, research institutes, and polymer scientific research associations. In his letter, Dr. Nekoomanesh pointed to the negative impact of the inhuman sanctions on Iranian people in the middle of the fight […]