{"id":82595,"date":"2018-09-15T02:22:24","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T09:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/japans-science-ministry-seeks-large-budget-increase-prioritizing-massive-neutrino-detector"},"modified":"2018-09-15T12:02:13","modified_gmt":"2018-09-15T19:02:13","slug":"japans-science-ministry-seeks-large-budget-increase-prioritizing-massive-neutrino-detector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/japans-science-ministry-seeks-large-budget-increase-prioritizing-massive-neutrino-detector","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s science ministry seeks large budget increase, prioritizing massive neutrino detector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/japans-science-ministry-seeks-large-budget-increase-prioritizing-massive-neutrino-detector.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s government is facing serious fiscal challenges, but its main science ministry appears hopeful that the nation is ready to once again back basic research in a big way. The Ministry of Education (MEXT) on 31 August announced an ambitious budget request that would allow Japan to compete for the world\u2019s fastest supercomputer, build a replacement x-ray space observatory, and push ahead with a massive new particle detector.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Proposed successor to Super-Kamiokande, exascale computer and x-ray satellite win backing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2018\/09\/japans-science-ministry-seeks-large-budget-increase-prioritizing-massive-neutrino\">http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2018\/09\/japans-science-minist...e-neutrino<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s government is facing serious fiscal challenges, but its main science ministry appears hopeful that the nation is ready to once again back basic research in a big way. The Ministry of Education (MEXT) on 31 August announced an ambitious budget request that would allow Japan to compete for the world\u2019s fastest supercomputer, build a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,1490,48,224,8,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-government","category-particle-physics","category-science","category-space","category-supercomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82609,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82595\/revisions\/82609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}