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Historic Maritime Discovery: 19th-Century Shipwrecks Found Off Morocco's Coast

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......

Morocco's Winter Octopus Fishing Season Opens with Promising Catch Numbers

Morocco's winter octopus fishing season has launched with remarkable success, according to recent reports from the State Secretariat for Maritime Fishing. The early days of the 2025 season have demonstrated exceptional results, particularly highlighting the effectiveness of the biological rest period......

Microsoft Unveils $80 Billion Investment Plan for AI Infrastructure

Microsoft has announced plans to invest $80 billion in artificial intelligence data centers through the end of the current fiscal year, marking one of the largest infrastructure commitments in the technology sector. According to a blog post by Microsoft President Brad Smith, more than half of this substantial......

Morocco's Treasury Auction Exceeds Expectations with $700 Million Bond Sale

Morocco's Treasury demonstrated remarkable market strength in its first auction of 2025, successfully raising over 700 million USD (MAD 7 billion), marking the most substantial issuance since February 2024. The January auction exceeded expectations, drawing more than 1.2 billion USD in total demand......

Amazon Fires and Deforestation: An Ecological Crisis in the Making

In 2024, the Brazilian Amazon region witnessed a significant surge in fires, with a 42% increase compared to the previous year. This marked the highest number of fires since 2007, with a total of 140,328 fires reported. The alarming rise in fire activity comes at a time when deforestation in the region,......

Morocco’s Growing Role in Global Intellectual Property Landscape

Morocco has made remarkable strides in the field of intellectual property, particularly in patents and industrial designs, as revealed by the latest report from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The country’s progress is underscored by a significant increase in the number of......

Astronomers map 2025's most promising space discoveries

Astronomers are anticipating significant scientific breakthroughs in 2025, with advances spanning from fundamental physics to cutting-edge space observation technologies. University of Chicago's Professor Wendy Freedman anticipates potential insights into dark matter and aims to investigate apparent......

Strengthening Sustainable Fisheries Key Outcomes of the INRH’s 31st Council Session

The National Institute for Fisheries Research (INRH) held its 31st Council Session on Friday in Rabat, chaired by the Secretary of State responsible for Maritime Fisheries. This pivotal meeting focused on presenting and approving the 2025 scientific action plan and budget.   In her opening remarks,......

Pioneering Moroccan Scientist Transforms National Meteorite Research

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......