by Pamela Villar González Have you ever wondered how research on babies is done? How can we know anything about their behaviour even before they are able to speak? This period is extremely important for the development of the brain, but how can we know more about it? …

Dear readers, We are writing to convey our heartfelt empathy and solidarity with the people affected by one of the world’s deadliest catastrophes of this century, the earthquake that affected Turkey and Syria on 6 February 2023 [reference]. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.7 and epicenter in Kahramanmaraş —…

and everything you always wanted to know about the MCAA Research Management Working Group but were afraid to ask Research and Innovation (R&I) drive social, scientific and technological progress, and economic growth in Europe. Sustainable R&I relies on effective research management, but is facing significant challenges in terms of building…

Webinar, Tuesday 31st January 2023, 14:00–15:00 CET (13:00–14:00 UK/Ireland) Register here The war in Ukraine, the deterioration of the welfare state across Europe, more globally, the COVID-19 pandemic, with the risk of further spread across this interconnected world. The ever-looming threat of climate change, whose effects we can already feel…

by Joaquín Capablo Sesé The MCAA has initiated a series of webinars that run each second Friday of the month starting from December 2021. The aim is to provide educational webinars to the MCAA members and non-members as a way to thank them for the support received all these years…

an interview by Pooja Khurana A story well told, can change lives! Even more so, when it demystifies societal taboos. …

by Nadia Metoui This is Part 2 of a two part article about AI and Digital Technologies for persons with disability. Part 1 was released on the 3rd of December during the “International Day of Persons with Disabilities” and discussed different models and perceptions of disability as well as “Technoableism.” …

by Nadia Metoui Please note this is the first part. Part 2 will be published on the 9th of December and will focus on “Disability and the Three Swords of AI Justice.” Progress in digital technologies during the last three decades gave a positive push to diversity and inclusion, enabling…

The MCAA has initiated a series of webinars that run each second Friday of the month starting from December 2021. The aim is to provide educational webinars to the MCAA members and non-members as a way to thank them for the support received all these years. The fourth episode, organised…