{
  "id": 2786539,
  "title": "Ministry to Request Doubling of Budget for Scientific Research, Aiming to Realize Vision for ‘Technology-Driven Nation’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/ministry-to-request-doubling-of-budget-for-scientific-research-aiming",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T06:29:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/science-nature/science/20260823-345114/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology ministry intends to request ¥455.2 billion for Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, which broadly supports scientific research programs, in its preliminary budget request for next fiscal year.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}