Policy & Society

2021.09.16

"Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan" begins in earnest! A "Huge Cultural Festival" to co-create the future
[Expo 2025 Collaboration Project]

2021.09.10

Autonomy is the key to seizing opportunities ― Interview with Kei Hashimoto　 <Feature> 2021 White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation

2021.09.08

Three species, including a new species of cockroach, found in the Nansei Islands are designated as "Critically Endangered Species."

2021.09.06

30th Blue Planet Prize Winners
Prof. Ramanathan: Contributing to Mitigating Climate Change
Prof. Munasinghe: Creating Sustainomics

2021.09.06

Winners of the 36th Kyoto Prize selected

2021.09.06

[Special Feature] Saying Goodbye to Disabilities
An industry-academia-government collaboration project to develop textile products for nursing care

2021.08.31

The Japanese government formulates the Integrated Innovation Strategy 2021

2021.08.30

International Expositions, an Attempt to Understand Human Progress:
From Exhibition to Dialogue ― Interview with Mayuko Sano, Historian
[Expo 2025 Collaboration Project]

2021.08.16

SATREPS announce decision on new research themes for FY2021

2021.08.11

MEXT’s 2021 White Paper is a Door to the Future: Achieving "Diverse Happiness for
Everyone" through "Integrated Knowledge" ＜Feature＞ 2021 White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation

2021.07.12

Aiming to gather the voices of children using a national survey, and ensuring they are heard by society

2021.06.22

Literature survey for geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste began in two municipalities in Hokkaido

2021.06.16

J-STAGE Data launched
Enhancing accessibility and usability of research data

2021.06.11

Five years of the 5th Basic Plan: The state of basic research has "significantly deteriorated"
NISTEP TEITEN surveys ask experts

2021.06.10

Service using AI to forecast market prices of five vegetables offered free as part of NEDO project – goal is to boost productivity and viability of indoor farms

2021.06.09

Why Forkballs Fall
Solution Found with Supercomputers by the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Kyushu University, and Keio University
"Negative Magnus Effect" a Major Factor

2021.06.02

Ig Nobel Prize for clarifying the principle of alligator vocalization! ～A sense of fun and human connections lead to discoveries.

2021.05.31

Prompt creation of roadmaps for decarbonization, Preventing the loss of biodiversity and Using data in public health
Proposals from the G-Science Academies

2021.05.28

The Edo period to the present day: from people such as Seki Takakazu and Ino Tadataka to numerous Nobel Prize winners
Bringing together the great people who supported Japanese science and technology
The Japan Society for the Advancement of Inventions creates playing cards

2021.05.26

Greatly enhancing human resources training
CSTI drafted a report on the Sixth Basic Plan
Investment in research and development, 120 trillion yen in the public and private sectors
Social change through comprehensive knowledge

2021.05.17

The 2021 MIDORI Academic Prize
Awarded to Kazuhiko Takeuchi in the area of Landscape Ecology and Satoshi Tabata in the area of Molecular Biology

2021.04.12

NEDO Prepares Solar Power Development Strategy

2021.04.08

Interview with SATOMI Susumu, President of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

2021.04.07

A Joint Interview with Ryota Takeda, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications