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 | The Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) - An agency of the MITI. Contains a general outline, R&D activities, and a list of its laboratories.
|  | Equine Research Institute - Japan Racing Association - - Conducts research on horses, breeding, training, and related health issues.
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 | Japan Marine Fishery Resources Research Center (JAMARC) - Conducts studies and disseminates information and materials to further the development and utilization of fisheries resources.
|  | Marine Information Research Center - Works for enlightening and popularization of ocean knowledge for the general public by dissemininating its data and exploration.
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 | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) - Formulates public school curricula, science and technology policy, research, sports and youth, budget, and cultural affairs. Includes press releases, statistics, and ministry organization.
|  | National Cancer Center Research Institute - Aims to advance knowledge in cancer prevention, diagnosis and therapy for cancer control.
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 | National Institute for Minamata Disease - Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (methylmercury poisoning) in Kumamoto, one of Japan's worst chemical poisoning disasters.
|  | National Institute Health and Nutrition - Aims to improve nutrition and dietary life style and advancing the knowledge of health and nutrition science for the public.
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 | National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH) - A research laboratory that carries out a range of research and development into animal diseases, from basic research to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
|  | National Institute of Floricultural Science (NIFS) - Conducts research on breeding, cultivation and post-harvest technology, genetics and breeding, and flowering and plant physiology.
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 | National Institute of Fruit Tree Science, Japan - Researches breeding and crossbreading of new varieties, collection and introduction of fruit trees, analysis for stabilizing and enhancing fruit production, and training programs for the future fruit tree farmers.
|  | National Institute of Industrial Health - Concentrates on the prevention of occupation related illnesses and worker safety.
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 | National Institute of Neuroscience - Devoted to the pathogenesis and mechanisms of various diseases in the fields of neurology and biological psychiatry, and to establish effective treatments for them.
|  | National Institute of Public Health (NIPH) - Works to educate and train leaders in public health, environment health, social welfare and related areas in local government, and continuous development of related sciences.
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 | National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science - Investigates the science of growing leaf and root vegetables, fruits, tea, and physiology.
|  | National Livestock Breeding Center - Promotes livestock industry in Japan through development and application of new biotechnologies.
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 | National Maritime Research Institute - Various research projects concerning maritime transport safety and preservation of maritime environment.
|  | National Research Institute of Aquaculture - Administered by the Fisheries Agency of Japan to conduct basic studies on various aspects of aquaculture relevant to Japanese fish farming industries.
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 | National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries - Research directed towards the establishment of healthy relationship between fisheries and oceanic ecosystems.
|  | National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries - Performs scientific investigation to determine the structure and dynamics of marine ecosystems and develop technologies for establishing the sustainable use of marine resources.
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 | National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering (NRIFE) - Assists the fishing industry by introducing advanced technology, and aims to maintain a constant supply of fish.
|  | National Research Institute of Fisheries Science - Conducts fisheries resources and oceanography research in the central Pacific coast of Japan.
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 | Research Institute of National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled - Devoted to the research and development of rehabilitation techniques in Japan focusing on medicine, engineering, sociology, and psychology.
|  | Rosai Rehabilitation Engineering Center - A research center where the combination of medicine and engineering is being practiced with studies conducted by rehabilitation clinicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, prosthetists, and engineers.
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