Science
A groundbreaking discovery in Morocco has unveiled the oldest Cerapodan dinosaur fossils, dating back an astonishing 174 million years. This finding, unearthed in the rocky terrain of El Mers III, near Boulemane, has the potential to transform our understanding of these massive herbivorous creatures.......
Moroccan meteorite hunters and dealers have established themselves as key players in the international meteorite market, with over a thousand documented discoveries since 1999. A new book by Helen Gordon, "The Meteorites: Encounters with Outer Space and Deep Time," details this remarkable development. At......
A newly reported mosasaur species discovered in Morocco's phosphate mines has come under scrutiny, as paleontologists question whether its distinctive tooth crowns were artificially attached to the skull. The specimen, dubbed Carinodens acrodon, was found in the Sidi Chennane phosphate mine in Khouribga......
Morocco's underwater heritage received a significant boost with the discovery of two historic shipwrecks near the coastal city of El Jadida. The National Center for Studies and Research on Underwater Heritage, operating under the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, announced the finding......
In a groundbreaking discovery from Morocco's phosphate mines, scientists have identified a new species of mosasaur that offers fresh insights into the evolution of these fascinating marine reptiles. The newly described species, named Carinodens acrodon, lived approximately 67 million years ago during......
The National Center for Scientific and Technical Research (CNRST) in Morocco has unveiled an updated version of its "Scientific Production Barometer," which highlights the country's progress in various academic and scientific fields. The updated barometer encompasses a diverse range of......
In the heart of Casablanca, where ancient astronomer Ibn Rushd once taught beneath starlit skies, Dr. Hasnaa Chennaoui has written a new chapter in Morocco's scientific legacy. As the country's first female meteoritics and planetary scientist, Chennaoui has not only revolutionized Morocco's......
In a significant move to advance cross-continental scientific collaboration, Morocco and Spain have deepened their partnership with the third edition of the Africa Canarias Challenge. This initiative aims to address critical challenges across Africa, focusing on water, energy, and health sectors. The......
The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, is set to embark on a groundbreaking journey to Marrakech, accompanied by an unprecedented delegation of over 40 university doctors, entrepreneurs, startups, and knowledge centers. This mission, part of the 'Africa Canarias Challenge', aims......
The Government of the Canary Islands is poised to deepen its collaborative efforts with Morocco, as President Fernando Clavijo prepares for a significant visit this week. Announced by spokesperson Alfonso Cabello, the trip aims to bolster scientific, technological, and innovative partnerships between......
In a remarkable testament to Morocco's contributions to astronomy and space science, a growing number of the nation's researchers and enthusiasts are finding their names etched among the stars. On August 22, 2024, Abdelkrim Boskri became the latest addition to this prestigious group, with asteroid......
Senegal has achieved a pivotal moment in its technological journey with the successful launch of its first satellite, GAINDESAT-1A. This landmark event signifies a bold step forward for the nation in the burgeoning African space sector. The satellite was launched at 6:46 p.m. GMT on Friday from the......
In a groundbreaking discovery that promises to reshape our understanding of prehistoric life, researchers from the University of Poitiers in France have unearthed two new species of trilobites in Morocco's Souss Massa region. These ancient arthropods, dating back an astounding 515 million years,......
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