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Japan’s Science Council set to face greater government oversight
Science reports the council was set to face more government scrutiny starting the week of September 28, 2026. Critics say the change could erode its autonomy.
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Science reports that Japan’s Science Council was set to come under greater government oversight starting the week of September 28, 2026. Critics worry the change could weaken the independence of a body meant to look out for scientists’ interests and advise the country.
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