Iran to host Islamic nanotech center

Iran to host Islamic nanotech center: "Iran to host Islamic nanotech center
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:19:20 GMT
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The head of the Iranian Materials and Energy Research Center says the Nanotechnology Network for the Islamic countries will be established in Iran.

'The permanent committee of science and technology cooperation for the Organization of Islamic Conference met in Iran and agreed to establish the center,' Ali Asghar Tofigh was quoted by IRNA as saying.

'The Materials and Energy Research Center (MERC) is designated as the main national hub for the network and the decision will elevate the activities and capacities of the center,” he added."