Budget cuts fuel frustration among Japan’s academics - Nature

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The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pushing innovation over pure research. Japan’s premier scientific research institution, RIKEN, turned 100 this year, and celebrated with a grand ceremony attended by the empress and emperor. But not everybody was in the mood to party. I

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"Japan rues the collapse of its ability to produce and publish important scientific findings, but it shouldn’t be surprised:~"

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