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RISTEX takes initiatives in dealing with social issues related to emerging infectious diseases, namely COVID-19, in a comprehensive manner by funding research in R&D programs and by conducting research activities.
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RISTEX continues to play an important role in achieving the SDGs, through R&D that applies knowledge from natural sciences and humanities/social sciences, and that involves a broad range of stakeholders.
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RISTEX has been carrying out surveys and analyses to support simultaneous conduct of R&D and its ELSI/RRI, in cooperation with other departments in JST.
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Following the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 and the Kumamoto Earthquakes of 2016, several projects by RISTEX provided supports and engaged in activities to resolve problems faced by the disaster's victims and affected areas, thereby contributing back the results of R&D to society.
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The survey research and transdisciplinary research projects promoted by RISTEX as part of promotion activities for the “Future Earth” initiative, which advances international global environment research program with the aim of building a sustainable society around the globe.
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Our exhibits at the Science Communication Event “Science Agora.”
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The works commissioned by ministries and agencies and related activities.
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Activities based on the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) concerning comprehensive cooperation signed with the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), France.
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Our exhibits at the JST Fair that introduces innovative basic research projects originating from JST and products resulting from industry-academia collaboration.
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Study Group to discuss the spirit, norms and culture which serve as the foundation for advancing science and technology in the 21st century from various viewpoints, and to contemplate our future.
