今年,日本用于振兴科学技术的专项协调基金已增加到84亿日元。当这一基金系统于1981年建立时,可用的资金为33.54亿日元。这些基金由科学技术厅掌握,用于由科学技术委员会(CST)所决定的研究活动上。去年有79亿日元用于28个项目上,这些项目所涉及的范围包括材料科学技术与生命科学,加强国际合作研究,鼓励能够创造新技术、能够激发国立研究机构的研究人员的独创性 This year, Japan's special coordination fund for rejuvenating science and technology has risen to 8.4 billion yen. When this fund system was established in 1981, the available funds were 3.354 billion yen. These funds are in the hands of the Office of Science and Technology for research activities decided by the Committee on Science and Technology (CST). Last year, 7,900 million yen was spent on 28 projects covering the areas of materials science and life sciences, strengthening international cooperation in research, encouraging the ingenuity of researchers who could create new technologies and stimulate national research institutions