Special Announcements
In keeping with RIKEN's ultimate goal of giving back to society, the organization is active in continually reassessing its role in Japan and the world, and the role of research generally. Special Announcements present some of the commentary and activities at RIKEN that reflect its ongoing commitment to society-oriented research.
Recent Special Announcements
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Toward a more responsible approach to research (30 April 2010)
A RIKEN lecture on ‘Good Research Practice’ by Nicholas H. Steneck, professor emeritus and director of the Research Ethics and Integrity Program at the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research and a world leader in efforts to combat research misconduct, provides valuable insights into the issues surrounding research misconduct and the factors that contribute to its occurrence.
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Nurturing Originality (04 September 2009)
Conversation between Ryoji Noyori and Susumu Tonegawa
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Mohamad Mahathir, former Prime Minister of Malaysia, awarded RIKEN Honorary Fellowship (27 August 2009)
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Coming to grips with ‘monkey business’ (27 August 2009)
