RCAST NAVI 2017/03

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March 31, 2017

RCAST NAVI
2017 MARCH
http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_en.html



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* It is now 30 years since the establishment of RCAST!

RCAST launched a special website on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.

RCAST 30th Anniversary 
http://30th.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_en.html


* KOMABA Research Campus Open House 2017 [2017/6/2,3]

Annual KOMABA Research Campus Open House will be held on June 2nd and 3rd. It's a great opportunity to explore the cutting-edge research being carried out at the University of Tokyo. We open the research institute to share our research activities with experts and the general public.



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* Exploring climatic variation with "virtual Earth"
Nakamura - Kosaka Laboratory (Climate Science Research)

Sweltering summers and severe winters, torrential downpours and their resulting natural disasters... The media often reports news about abnormal weather and global warming. Why do the climate and weather undergo such extreme variations? To what degree are they predictable?
We visited the Nakamura - Kosaka Laboratory, which studies climatic variation mechanisms and simulations.

RCAST Research:Exploring climatic variation with "virtual Earth"
http://www.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp/research/tanken/nakamurakosaka_en.htm



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## Online News ##

2017/3/21
Researchers Think They're Getting Closer to Making Spray-On Solar Cells a Reality
Professor Hiroshi Segawa (Energy and Environment)

Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-21/the-wonder-material-that-may-make-spray-on-solar-cells-a-reality

2017/3/20
Project Professor Jun Ishikawa (Barrier Free) attended Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as the newly elected members of the Committee.

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=21415&LangID=E


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