2025.10.31
Mechanism of coral light-sensing proteins elucidated by Osaka Metropolitan University
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AI in Japan digest
This digest summarizes the latest research and trends in the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. It features a wide range of AI related topics, including the current state of research in Japan and international comparisons, the future of AI development, and AI startups.
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Discovery of mosquito blood-feeding moderation: Chisako Sakuma contributes to infectious disease control measures through ecological understanding
Mosquitoes draw blood without permission, leaving only itchiness behind when they depart. It is doubtful than anyone loves these extremely bothersome creatures (only females feed on blood).
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This summer was 2.36 degrees above average, updating the record for hottest summer — Temperature baseline up and natural disaster preparedness required
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) announced on the 1st that the average temperature in Japan this summer (June-August) exceeded the norm by 2.36 degrees, becoming the hottest summer since statistics began in 1898.
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Global Plastics Pollution Treaty: Standoff on production regulations unresolved, agreement postponed — Countries should resume negotiations early and achieve treaty formation
The 6th Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC6) aimed at establishing an international treaty to prevent global environmental pollution caused by plastic waste was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from August 5 to 15, with participation from government representatives from more than 180 countries.
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Tohoku University and collaborators discover new seismic zone offshore from Hokkaido to the Kanto region using AI
A research group from Tohoku University, the University of Tokyo, and their collaborators, has discovered a new seismic zone called the "forearc seismic belt," which extends upward from the subducted Pacific Plate from Hokkaido to the Kanto region.
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Research Reports
The Asia Pacific Research Center (JST) collects a wide range of information on science and technology innovation policies, R&D trends, and related economic and social conditions in the Asia and Pacific regions and conducts focused surveys and analyses that respond to today's issues and needs. Click here for more information.
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Series of Special Interviews: International Brain Circulation and Japan's efforts to promote it
The strategic importance of STI is growing in today's society, and countries are competing to achieve excellence in this field. Innovation is facilitated in an environment where diverse human resources interact, collaborate, and compete.
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Fostering Science, Technology, and Innovation Talent in Asia-Pacific: Insights from Asia and Pacific Research Center, Japan Science and Technology Agency
The Asia-Pacific region has emerged as a key player in global economic growth and technological innovation.
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2025.10.31
Mechanism of coral light-sensing proteins elucidated by Osaka Metropolitan University

2025.10.31
Eating cactus improves lipid metabolism - Enhanced gut microbiota diversity confirmed in mouse experiments

2025.10.31
Human activities alter Yellow River flow — Captured from satellite data by University of Tokyo group

2025.10.27
This summer was 2.36 degrees above average, updating the record for hottest summer — Temperature baseline up and natural disaster preparedness required

2025.10.24
Global Plastics Pollution Treaty: Standoff on production regulations unresolved, agreement postponed — Countries should resume negotiations early and achieve treaty formation

2025.10.17
Tohoku University and collaborators discover new seismic zone offshore from Hokkaido to the Kanto region using AI

2025.10.27
Discovery of mosquito blood-feeding moderation: Chisako Sakuma contributes to infectious disease control measures through ecological understanding

2025.10.10
Interview with Elsevier Chairman Youngsuk Chi: "Japan's research capabilities are at the world's highest level"

2025.09.22
Using mathematics to prove system safety: Creating fundamental technologies for building trustworthy AI
JREC-IN is an information portal site that supports career development and skill building for researchers, research assistants, technicians and other research-related human resources. You can search for specific keyword-related postings using the search box below.
The 10 latest Japanese research-related job postings from JREC-IN Portal are listed below. Follow the attached links for more information on each post.
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