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Moroccan Ministry Implements Reforms to Address Medical Student Boycott

In a significant move to restore academic normalcy, Morocco's Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation has unveiled a series of measures aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis in medical and pharmacy faculties across the country. The ministry's announcement comes in the......

Morocco's UIR Researchers: A Global Recognition for Excellence in Innovation

In a remarkable achievement, six researchers from the University International of Rabat (UIR) have been ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University. This prestigious recognition highlights Morocco's growing contribution to global scientific advancements and innovation. The......

Groundbreaking Robotic Heart Transplant Performed in Saudi Arabia

In a remarkable advancement in medical technology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) in Riyadh has successfully conducted the world’s first fully robotic heart transplant. This pioneering operation, which lasted two and a half hours, was performed on a 16-year-old patient......

Unconventional Discoveries: Mammals' Rectal Respiration and Other Quirky Ig Nobel Prize Winners

In a remarkable showcase of scientific inquiry that often defies conventional expectations, researchers have been awarded an Ig Nobel prize for their groundbreaking discovery that mammals possess the ability to breathe through their anuses. This unexpected finding emerged from a series of experiments......

Digitization in Morocco: A Transformative Shift in Administrative Efficiency

A recent survey reveals that a significant 67% of Moroccans believe that digitization has notably simplified administrative procedures in the country. This finding underscores a growing recognition of the role technology plays in enhancing governmental efficiency and accessibility. The survey, conducted......

Morocco Leads Maghreb in Gender Equality, Ranks 84th Globally

In a recent statistical review by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), Morocco has emerged as the regional leader in gender equality, ranking 84th out of 139 countries worldwide in the 2024 Gender Equality Index. This places the North African nation ahead of its Maghreb neighbors,......

Silent Suffering: Morocco Grapples with Underreported Domestic Abuse Against Men

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered a hidden epidemic of domestic violence against men in Morocco, challenging long-held societal norms and exposing significant gaps in legal protections. The master's thesis, titled "Violence Against Men: Reality of Practice and Mechanisms......

Morocco Reaches for the Stars: University-Built Nanosatellites Launched into Orbit

In a groundbreaking achievement for Moroccan academia and space technology, two nanosatellites developed by university researchers were successfully launched into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The launch, which took place on August 16 at 7:56 p.m. local time from Vandenberg Air Force Base in......

Morocco Emerges as Key Source of Jewish Migration to Israel, New Study Reveals

A recent study by the Pew Research Center has shed light on the significant role Morocco plays in global Jewish migration patterns, particularly to Israel. The research, which analyzed United Nations data up to 2020, reveals that Morocco is the fourth largest origin country for Jewish migrants worldwide,......