On Monday, the Directorate of Patents and Industrial Models—affiliated with the Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control—granted four patents for scientific innovations ranging from cancer treatment and solar impact analysis on design to soil studies and water pumping systems.

According to a statement from the directorate, the patents include:

- A gold complex derived from sulfadiazine for treating breast cancer, developed by researchers at the University of Kufa, which showed promising results in inhibiting cancer cells.

- The Helidon Device for Architectural Shadow Studies, created by the University of Technology, designed to analyze the impact of sunlight on architectural designs.

- The Automated Dual Soil-Moisture Gauge System, an intelligent tool for measuring the characteristics of soil and water.

- The Wireless Floating Water Valve, aimed at improving the efficiency of water pumping systems.

The head of the organization, Fayadh Muhammad Abd, expressed pride in these scientific achievements, stating they reflect the progress of research in Iraq and the innovative potential of national experts. He emphasized that these patents represent a qualitative leap forward in scientific advancement.

Meanwhile, the Director of the Patents and Industrial Models Directorate, Muhammad Jamal Jassem, noted that the innovations were carefully evaluated according to international standards.